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I am 41 and suffer from health related anxiety , i have been having episodes of palpitations and chest discomfort , the last one happened a month ago. I got a ecg and echo done for palpitations ,is it advisable to get a CTS done to rule out everything.
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If u have a family history of heart disease, u can get a ct coronary angio done. For the purpose of screening.
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I think you should undertake the Treadmill test
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