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  • It may be normal in the first few days of life
  • “Egg on a string” is the classic Xxay finding of this condition. It is so called as the arteries form a pedicle due to transposition.
  • Pulmonary vascular markings are often normal or increased if the condition is associated with ventricular septal defect

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