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Christopher,a 2-Month-Old Infant,has a Bluish Tinge to His Skin

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Christopher,a 2-month-old infant,has a bluish tinge to his skin.After listening to the infant's chest,the physician becomes concerned about a leakage of blood between the right and left atria.What might have caused this problem,and what is the treatment?


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