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My child has a congenital heart defect. There are signs of cough, fever, sweating and weight loss. Can a child with a congenital heart disease, cough, fever, or sweat mean heart failure, doctor? What are the common congenital heart symptoms?
Dang Ngoc An (1995)
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Hello,
You don't tell me how old you are and what congenital heart disease you have? However, common congenital heart symptoms are: failure to gain weight, physical retardation, shortness of breath, purple lips when crying, easy pneumonia... You should take your child to see a Pediatric Cardiologist. for accurate diagnosis and treatment advice.
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Answered by Master, Doctor Pham Van Hung - Interventional Cardiologist - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine - Vinmec Danang International General Hospital.
