- Male
- 53 Years
- 20/02/2025
My dad had some trouble with his breathing yesterday, so we rushed him to the hospital, and they said it's mitral stenosis. I'm really worried. Is this something serious? What steps should we be taking now?
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need reports and review
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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