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Ear crease and other

2019-04-01 02:45:17
I've attached a photo. Is this An ear crease? I have heard it is assosicates with heart problems. I have had symtpoms but my heart tests were normal.ecg echo tmt.
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It is an ear lobule crease but it’s association with coronary artery disease is not very strong and a debatable one. More than that you should get yourself checked for lipid profile and blood sugars if haven’t already yet. Noted that you mentioned your ECG, Echo, TMT were normal.

Answered2019-04-06 11:00:59

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Consult nearest cardiologist.

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