Breathing Problem

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Breathing Problem

Asked for Male, 1 Years

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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Dr. Anand Lingan

Cardiologist 19 yrs exp Mysore

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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

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Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar Cardiologist 8 yrs exp Aurangabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar

Cardiologist 8 yrs exp Aurangabad

Hello, You need to get an Echo done to rule out structural heart disease like congenital hole in the heart Take care