A 6-month-old infant presents with failure to thrive and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections. A new systolic murmur is heard. Chest radiograp...

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A 6-month-old infant presents with failure to thrive and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections. A new systolic murmur is heard. Chest radiograph shows cardiomegaly and increased pulmonary vascular markings. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Ventricular septal defect

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Tetralogy of Fallot

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Atrial septal defect

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Pulmonary stenosis

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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Ventricular septal defect presentation

A 6-month-old infant presents with failure to thrive and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections. A new systolic murmur is heard. Chest radiograph shows cardiomegaly and increased pulmonary vascular markings. What is the most likely diagnosis?