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  • Female
  • 40 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm a bit confused and worried about my latest ECG results. It showed a borderline and incomplete right bundle branch block. This wasn't even brought up when I went to the ER; I only noticed it when I looked at my test results later. Should I be concerned about it? What does it really mean for my health?

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yes it is a concern immediate cardiologist opinion is required.

Dr. Chandra Suggests...

Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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