Medical MCQ-The child shown below is suffering from a congenital hea disease. Which congenital hea defect is seen most commonly seen in these children?

The child shown below is suffering from a congenital hea disease. Which congenital hea defect is seen most commonly seen in these children?

Patent ductus aeriosus

Atrial septal defect

Atrioventricular septal defect

Ventricular septal defect

Question Category:

Pediatrics

Correct Answer:

Atrioventricular septal defect

Description:

This child is suffering from Down syndrome. Impoant 'must know' facts about Down syndrome: - Trisomy 21 - MC - d/t maternal meiotic non-dysjunction - Risk increase with increase in mother's age - QMc hea disease in Down syndrome - AVSD (Atrioventricular septal defect) aka Endocardial cushion defect

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