Fort Dix is named for Major General Adams Dix, a veteran of the War of 1812 and the Civil War. Fort Dix is part of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL) and is co-located with McGuire AFB and Lakehurst NAS in Burlington County, New Jersey. ECRC, Detachment Fort Dix Navy LNO Contact Information. Phone: (609) 562-3393/ 6823.
Congenital Heart Disease in Children with Down Syndrome. Children with Down syndrome are at a much higher risk for congenital heart disease. As a comparison: the incidence of congenital heart disease in the general population is 0.8 percent. The incidence of congenital heart disease in children with Down syndrome is between 40-60 percent. Some heart defects can be left alone with careful monitoring while others require surgery to correct the problem.
Defects That Cause Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease. There are many physical defects in the heart that can cause cyanotic congenital heart disease. Some infants may be born with several defects. A few of the defects that are common causes of cyanotic congenital heart disease include:utlook for Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease. The outlook for cyanotic congenital heart disease is varies based on the severity of the underlying defects present in the child. In mild cases, the child may be able to live a normal lifestyle with minimal medications or other treatments.