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Treatment For Atrial Septal Defect

A MALE BOY AGED 7 YRS ,HAVING ASD.KINDLY SUGGEST THE LINE OF TREATMENT/ SURGERY . COST OF TREATMENT/HW TO TAKE AN APPOINTMENT OF DOC CONSULTANT
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You should ask your cardiologist regarding the chances of closure or if it has already happened. Because ASD defects usually close on their own. If your child needs treatment, the timing of it depends on your child's condition and whether your child has any other congenital heart defects.
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Treatment For Atrial Septal Defect

You should ask your cardiologist regarding the chances of closure or if it has already happened. Because ASD defects usually close on their own. If your child needs treatment, the timing of it depends on your child's condition and whether your child has any other congenital heart defects.