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  • 22/01/2025

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I'm dealing with mild pulmonary hypertension and I'm really worried about how it might affect my lifespan since I know there's no cure. Is it possible that the echocardiogram 2D test might have given inaccurate results?

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Dr. Dr Chandra P

Dr Chandra P

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The average survival rate is 1-5 years.

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