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25 Year Old With Truncus Arteriosus. Surgery Not Yet Done. What Should Be The Further Treatment? Will I Be Able To Conceive?
My name is Swati Jain, age 25yrs, female. I am having congenital heart disease named Truncus Arteriosus (type 1) large VSD by birth. I have not got operated till now. I am living normal life. I look little small as compare to my age. I have attached my reports. Please find enclosed & suggest me about my further medical treatment. I will be very thankful to you. Please also suggest me about my marriage whether it is possible to have a child or not. Am I capable to do the so. Your opinion is much valuable for me. Please reply.
The answer depends on the size of the defect / the quantum of shunt / Pulmonary artery pressure an so on.
Only the treating cardiologist can judge properly.
Pregnancy is high risk / surgery, if feasible should be the option before marriage..
Take care
Wishing speedy recovery
God bless
Good luck
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25 Year Old With Truncus Arteriosus. Surgery Not Yet Done. What Should Be The Further Treatment? Will I Be Able To Conceive?
Hi friend, Welcome to Health Care Magic The answer depends on the size of the defect / the quantum of shunt / Pulmonary artery pressure an so on. Only the treating cardiologist can judge properly. Pregnancy is high risk / surgery, if feasible should be the option before marriage.. Take care Wishing speedy recovery God bless Good luck