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heart mermer

by halester, May 11, 2008 09:02PM
hey yo this is a question for a docter ok ya im actualy 15 k and i went to the docters to get checked and she said i have a heart mermer adn ya some times i do have an eregualer heart rate but not offten but i was petrified when she told me she didint give me any thing or any info on ht it was and i was wondering can and will this kill me and waht can i do to make it better plz email me back at hockey_biker_man***@****

plz thxz justiin hale
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by AndiJ78, May 11, 2008 09:09PM
Justin-
Murmurs are very common. I am going to *guess* that the doc assumes it is a Still's murmur, which is completely benign, though the general rule of thumb is to order a chest x-ray, EKG, and possibly an echo.

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