âWe are delighted that TGA has approved Breo Ellipta for the treatment of asthma and COPD, providing another treatment option for these patient populations.â. About asthma and COPD. Asthma is a condition of the airways when the muscles become tight (bronchonstriction), swollen and irritated (inflammation).
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a problem with the heart's structure and function that is present at birth. Causes Congenital heart disease can describe a number of different problems affecting the heart.
Congenital refers to something present at birth but not necessarily inherited from the parents. Babies with heart disorders developed in utero can live long and productive lives, in spite of their congenital birth defect. Congenital derives from the Latin genus, to beget. Something that is present at oneâs begetting, during fetal development, or at birth is congenital. Fetal alcohol syndrome, which develops in fetuses if their mothers are drinking heavily while pregnant, is a congenital disorder.