AIIMS May 2011 – MCQ 105

A term male baby, with birth weight 3.5 kg, developed respiratory distress at birth, not responded to administration of surfactant. Echocardiogram was normal. X ray chest shows ground glass appearance. There is history of death of a female sibling at 1 month of age. What is the diagnosis?
A. TAPVC
B. Meconium aspiration
C. Neonatal alveolar proteinosis
D. ??

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