Tetralogy of Fallot is a congenital heart defect, meaning it is present at birth. It is a combination of four heart abnormalities that result in reduced oxygenated blood flow to the body, causing the body’s tissues and organs to receive insufficient oxygen. This leads to symptoms like cyanosis (a bluish tint to the skin, especially around the lips and fingertips), difficulty breathing, and poor weight gain.
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