Hi Dr. Zonana, this is Mrs. Girgis. My son Stephen had his ASD closed 10 months ago. His echo said residual L$rightarrow$R shunting across device. He has cavities and his dentist is asking if hell need antibiotics before he fills them.

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Hi Dr. Zonana, this is Mrs. Girgis. My son Stephen had his ASD closed 10 months ago. His echo said “residual L

A	Does not require prophylaxis to prevent subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE)
B	Requires prophylaxis because of the residual shunt
C	Requires SBE prophylaxis because of the type of dental procedure being performed
D	Requires SBE prophylaxis because she underwent device closure of the atrial septal defect
E	Requires SBE prophylaxis only during the 12 months after closure of the defect

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The most common developmental therapy for people with ASD is Speech and Language Therapy. Speech and Language Therapy helps to improve the person’s understanding and use of speech and language.

Detailed explanation-2: -Four social brain regions, the amygdala, OFC, TPC, and insula, are disrupted in ASD and supporting evidence is summarized; these constitute the proposed common pathogenic mechanism of ASD.

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