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Mom of a 4 yr old boy3 years ago

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#AskTheExpert What is the effect of general anesthesia on 3 month old baby?

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meeta agarwalMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. Hello, Due to the uncertainty about the effects of exposure to anesthesia in childhood, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration advises that elective (not mandatory for health) surgery and anesthesia be delayed until after 3 years of age when possible

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