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The risk of developing a heart murmur | The risk of developing a [[heart murmur]] include: | ||
* Congenital heart defects | |||
* Endocarditis | *[[Congenital heart disease|Congenital heart defects]] | ||
* Family history of heart defects | *[[Endocarditis]] | ||
* History of rheumatic fever | *Family history of [[Congenital heart disease|heart defects]] | ||
* Uncontrolled hypertension, hyperthyroidism, endocarditis, pulmonary hypertension, carcinoid syndrome, hypereosinophilic syndrome, | *History of [[rheumatic fever]] | ||
* During pregnancy uncontrolled diabetes or rubella infection, increases the risk of developing heart defects and a heart murmur in the baby. | *Uncontrolled [[Hypertension|hypertension,]] [[hyperthyroidism]], [[endocarditis]], [[pulmonary hypertension]], [[carcinoid syndrome]], [[hypereosinophilic syndrome]], s[[ystemic lupus erythematosus]], [[rheumatoid arthritis]]. | ||
* Taking certain medications or illegal drugs during pregnancy. | *During [[pregnancy]] [[uncontrolled diabetes]] or [[rubella]] infection, increases the risk of developing heart defects and a [[heart murmur]] in the baby. | ||
*Taking certain medications or illegal drugs during [[pregnancy]]. | |||
{{Heart murmur}} | {{Heart murmur}} | ||
Revision as of 02:47, 20 September 2020
The risk of developing a heart murmur include:
- Congenital heart defects
- Endocarditis
- Family history of heart defects
- History of rheumatic fever
- Uncontrolled hypertension, hyperthyroidism, endocarditis, pulmonary hypertension, carcinoid syndrome, hypereosinophilic syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis.
- During pregnancy uncontrolled diabetes or rubella infection, increases the risk of developing heart defects and a heart murmur in the baby.
- Taking certain medications or illegal drugs during pregnancy.
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