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Tetralogy of fallot and pleural effusion
I got tetralogy of fallot from childhood which was unrepaired now I am 21 I got pleural effusion frequent fever shortness of breath cough so now I am considering surgery should I go for it
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Yes it is supposed to be operated in childhood.. Now heart might be in failure because of delay in surgery..get echo once again..if everything ok.. require surgery
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