Tetralogy of Fallot (cont.)
Medical Author:
Alvaro Zeballos, MD
Coauthor:
Mike Manka, MD
Medical Editor:
Alan D Forker, MD
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
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Jonathan Adler, MD
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Tetralogy of Fallot SymptomsMost infants with tetralogy of Fallot develop cyanosis in the first year of life.
The following symptoms suggest tetralogy of Fallot:
Episodes of extreme blue coloring (called hypercyanosis or simply "tet spells") occur in many children, usually in the first 2-3 years of life.
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Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is one of the most common congenital heart disorders (CHDs).
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