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Cyanosis can be due to problems with heart or lungs. In children cyanosis is commonly due to congenital Heart disease in which there is right to left shunt for eg. Tetrology of Fallot.
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What is cyanoderma?
Blue skin = Cyanoderma. Cyanosis = BLue condition. Cyanotic = Blue condition (adjective)
What do you mean by tet in cyanotic spell?
tet is short for tetrology of Fallot, a heart condition, and cyanotic means they turned blue, usually from lack of oxygen.
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What is the term for cyanotic?
Cyanotic is a medical term meaning blue discoloration due to low oxygen levels in the tissues.
What is the root of the word cyanosis?
Cyanotic
Is cyanotic an adjective?
Yes, its the adjective form of Cyanosis
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Will you die of anorexia?
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it is called an enlarged heart and it is when the chambers in your heart are enlarged most people get treated for it by having surgery but if not treated can cause heart attack and an irregular heartbeat wich can lead to death most people are born with this sever condition it is called an enlarged heart and it is when the chambers in your heart are enlarged most people get treated for it by having surgery but if not treated can cause heart attack and an irregular heartbeat wich can lead to death most people are born with this sever condition
Management of acynotic congenital defect?
The management of cyanotic congenital heart defect can include using supplemental oxygen, prostaglandin E1 infusions, and possible surgery. With this condition, there is low blood oxygen levels.
