Breathing Problem

2020-06-13 09:59:50
My new born(2 days old) baby has a breathing problem and chest infection.Now oxygen is providing. Is this common problem for new born babies?Now doctors said that need echo test.In xray looks fine.What is the next step should i take.
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Hello, You need to get an Echo done to rule out structural heart disease like congenital hole in the heart Take care

Answered2020-06-16 02:53:00

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Get echo done as advised to rule out any structural defect of the heart. This is commonly done to rule out associated heart defect

Answered2020-06-14 02:25:28

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