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Which of the following is the necessary pre-operative investigation which has to be done in a patient with Down's syndrome posted for surgery?

A
CT Brain
B
Echocardiography
C
Ultrasound Abdomen
D
X-Ray cervical spine
High-Yield Explanation
Down's syndrome is associated with cardiac manifestations such as Endocardial cushion defect, ASD, VSD and Tetrology of fallot. So echocardiography is the necessary pre-operative investigation to be done before surgery in a patient with Downs' syndrome. Ref: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 16th Edition, Page 1382

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