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Vsd in fetus 7months
Hi, my unborn baby has been detected with a vsd in the 7th month scan. The hole was not visible in 2d. It was diagnosed due to the flow. Expected to be less than 3 or 2mm. Please advice the things to be done as a mom, precautions after birth, preparation before and during birth and the dangers associated with it. And case examples of cured babies
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Small vsd get closed by 2 years mostly
Repeat scan
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Dr. Yugesh Kumar Agrawal
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Raipur
Don't worry, nothing can be done antenatally.
Generally Small VSD doesn't require any treatment as they closes by its own as babies grow older.
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Get a confirmation about VSD
size once baby is born (Not an emergency)
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Relax and don't take stress
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Dr. Puneeth HR
Pediatrician
9 yrs exp
Bangalore
First of all Don't worry. Once baby is born, repeat scan can be done to confirm it. Even if it's there, if it's small.. It'll close on self most times.
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