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Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent

Medical Definition: A congenital anomaly resulting from the failure of the aorticopulmonary system to develop and divide the truncus arteriosus into the aorta and the pulmonary trunk.
Guide Notes: abnormal; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
Previously Indexed: Heart Defects, Congenital (1966-1976)

Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent Medical Definitions and Terms

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