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Can the formation of aortic arches come prior to septation of truncus arteriosus?
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Yes: Formation of primitive aortic arches begins in the third week of fetal life. The aortic and pulmonary outflow tracts are fully separated by 8-9 weeks.
Answered 6/23/2014
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