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Father of a 1 yr 9 m old boy4 months ago

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my son is 17 months old and his having asd in heart with 12mm size. when to go for the device closure

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl4 months ago

A. Ma’am for this purpose only your doctor can tell you what’s meant to be done sometimes it closes naturally or reduces the size on its own and sometimes stays the same way but a lot of precaution and restrictions come with it so better to check with your doctor regarding that

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