- Male
- 26 Years
- 20/02/2025
I'm a bit worried about the possibility of blockages in my arteries. What tests should I consider if I want to know about blockages at all levels, even if they're just in the early stages? Could you explain what those tests involve and how accurate they are?
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2D echo and ANGIO GARPHY would help for your concern
Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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