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  • 60 Years
  • 22/01/2025

My dad recently mentioned having a mild chest pain and we found out he has grade 1 diastolic dysfunction. All his other tests came back normal. Should we be worried about this? I've attached his report here. Any advice would be really appreciated.

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Dr. Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Reports are normal.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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