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skyhigh
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01/10/06 - 04:26 PM       #1

Can someone explain why OR how respiratory distress syndrome can lead to PDA?

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01/10/06 - 04:52 PM       #2

in rds there is low o 2 conent in the child to sufficiently inhibit pg e1. and also high pulm vascular resistane causes it to maintain patentl

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01/10/06 - 04:56 PM       #3

thanks, msyamp









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