The Finding in a Newborn Suggestive of Tracheoesophageal Fistula Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

The finding in a newborn suggestive of tracheoesophageal fistula is:

• A) failure to pass meconium in 24 hours.
• B) choking on the first feeding.
• C) palpable mass in the sternal area.
• D) visible peristalsis across abdomen.

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