What are the effect of hole in the heart

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Asked for Male, 13 Years

I am 13 years old boy. What are the effects of hole in the heart? I have this condition but have not done anything about it. I should have done surgery but my parents were not convinced for it. So what effects will I have now and in future due to this heart hole?

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Dr. Anand Lingan Cardiologist 19 yrs exp Mysore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anand Lingan

Cardiologist 19 yrs exp Mysore

Having a hole in the heart is not an indication for surgery always. More clear details about the hole may be needed to advice you properly.

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