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  • female
  • 40 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I had my ECG done today, and the report showed some abnormalities. My doctor mentioned that everything was normal, but I'm confused. What should I do now?

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Dr. Dr Ibrahim Salah

Dr Ibrahim Salah

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  • MBBS
  • 2+ Yrs
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If your doctor has reviewed your ECG report and assured you that it is normal despite showing abnormalities, it is important to trust their expertise. ECG results can sometimes show variations that are within normal limits for certain individuals. However, if you have any concerns or symptoms that persist, it is always a good idea to follow up with your doctor for further evaluation and clarification.

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