A baby was born on his due date, but doctors determined that a valve in his heart was too short to adequately pump blood to his
body. The baby passed away after eight months. Which best describes the cause of his death? He had a congenital condition.
He was premature.
He died in an accident.
He suffered SIDS.
a congenital disorder, is a condition present at birth regardless of its cause.[3] Birth defects may result in disabilities that may be physical, intellectual, or developmental.[3] The disabilities can range from mild to severe.[7] Birth defects are divided into two main types: structural disorders in which problems are seen with the shape of a body part and functional disorders in which problems exist with how a body part works.
