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Children heart beat faster

2020-12-28 16:23:28
Does children heart beat faster, even during sleep? Heart beat is felt while touching chest. Is it normal?
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Yes,heart beats faster in children and easily palpable bcz of thin chest wall compared to adults.

Answered2020-12-28 21:21:35

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Yes. Heart beat is faster in children and if the child is thin then you will feel easily.

Answered2020-12-29 02:07:44

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Normaly children's heartbeat is faster than adults. So it could be felt as a normal phenomenon
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check the reading using a pulse oximeter

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