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Is Enlarged Heart And Brain In Fetus Sign Of Digeorge Syndrome?

Hi doctor,today I had my 20week anomaly scan and unfortunately all wasn t well n we discovered that our unborn baby is sfd and also has an enlarged heart(which takes uo to a 3rd of the abdominal) and enlarged posterior ventricle in the brain. By partners first son (with another woman) was born digeorge syndrome could this be connected?
Mon, 1 Feb 2016
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digeorge syndrome consists of heart defects ,clefr palate.,,cleft lip,loe set ears,widely spaced eyes.and per se those two signs not enough to say it as digeorge syndrome.
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Is Enlarged Heart And Brain In Fetus Sign Of Digeorge Syndrome?

digeorge syndrome consists of heart defects ,clefr palate.,,cleft lip,loe set ears,widely spaced eyes.and per se those two signs not enough to say it as digeorge syndrome.