Findings of excessive salivation,along with reports of choking and coughing during the newborn's feeding,may indicate which of the following?

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Excessive salivation,drooling,choking,and coughing during a newborn's feeding is an early sign of tracheoesophageal fistula.Early signs of a viral infection may include exudative pharyngitis,fever,sore throat,and cervical adenitis.Nonbilious vomiting progressing to projectile vomiting are signs of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.Common clinical manifestations of a milk allergy include diarrhea,vomiting,colic,wheezing,and bloody stools.

Findings of Excessive Salivation,along with Reports of Choking and Coughing