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Hi, how frequently can an angiogram be done? My father has done it last 2 years ago and he is 68.. is it safe to do this test again?
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Yes you can repeat angiogram if renal functions are normal and if indicated. As such there is no restriction for number of angio till its medically needed and renal function normal
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