UKMLA PLAB AMC USMLE Prometric MCQ

12) Cyanosis in the first few days of life is likely with:

TFTFF

Comments:
Tricuspid atresia and Transposition of the great arteries are both cyanotic congenital heart
diseases and present in the immediate newborn period. Tetralogy of Fallot can manifest at any
time and sometimes in early childhood. ASD is a left to right shunt and presents a few months
after birth. Cyanosis develops if there is Eisenmenger’s syndrome. Coarctation is a
narrowing of the aortic arch