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Medical Conditions - Atrial Septal Defect

Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital heart defect, which results from a hole between the atria (upper heart chambers). The signs and symptoms include shortness of breath, fatigue, cyanosis, heart murmur, and skipped beats.

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