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2019-01-09 09:12:47
My paternal grandfather and all his siblings had heart problems,all died in young age.my paternal grandmother had heart problem.so can it be genetic or hereditary?...should it be a cause of concern for me? should I get myself examined?
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Can cardiac problems do run in families, get evaluated by cardiologist

Answered2019-01-09 09:35:29

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