Identify a common characteristic of pulmonary atresia
1. Acrocyanosis at birth
2. Weight gain is similar to that of well newborns.
3. A murmur will be noted with an ASD or a PDA.
4. Severe cyanosis will be present at birth.
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1. Cyanosis will be noted at birth.
2. Weight gain will be slower than peers.
3. A murmur will not be present with the ASD and the PDA.
4. Cyanosis will be noted at birth because of the fistula not allowing blood to go to the lungs in order to oxygenate.
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