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Mrs Lunt, 55, was unaware her son had been suffering from an undiagnosed heart defect which can cause hypertrophic or dilated cardiomyopathy and lead to sudden death syndrome.
BBC: Manx heart charity frustrated as free screenings missed
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After Monday's fire, the big question for Boeing will be whether the issue is a manufacturing defect, which can be fixed relatively cheaply, or a design flaw, which might require expensive redesign and rework on existing planes, said Citi analyst Jason Gursky.
NPR: Boeing Defends Dreamliner, Safety Questions Remain
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If that rival network is offering an attractive promotion that might cause the subscriber to defect, he or she can then be offered an incentive to stay.
ECONOMIST: Technology
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The FDA said exposure to topiramate in pregnancy "is likely to be associated with a two- to fivefold increased prevalence of oral clefts, " a defect of the mouth that can be later treated with surgery.
WSJ: Federal Panel Approves Weight-Loss Drug Qnexa
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Few plantations, however, can afford the sophisticated equipment needed to create defect-free supplies.
ECONOMIST: Espresso coffee
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In saturated markets, 3 can only sign up new customers by tempting them to defect from other operators.
ECONOMIST: Mobile telecoms
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They also are often terrified of what will happen if they decide to have another child, and the test can tell them whether they are carrying a gene that caused the defect.
FORBES: DNA Sequencing: Is Science Fiction Becoming Medical Fact?
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When consumers can decide at minimal cost whether or not the product meets their expectations and there is no defect that causes injury, the government should lay off.
FORBES: Food, Fraud And The Feds
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At issue is whether a heart-plug procedure to repair a birth defect that is common in about a quarter of the U.S. population can prevent strokes in young people.
WSJ: Doctors Debate Whether Strokes Be Prevented With a Heart-Plug Procedure
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They can expect customers, who once relied on them for casual clothing, school uniforms and cosmetics, to defect to the supermarkets.
ECONOMIST: How supermarkets have become department stores
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Moreover, if you can be so cavalier about making self-evidently implausible claims, what else in your argument suffers from the same defect?
FORBES: Top Government Scientists Catch Media's Favorite Anti BPA Researcher in Absurd Claims, Ties To Trial Lawyers