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Difference between heart and valve disease?

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Heart and Valve: Valve disease is a kind of heart disease. Valve is an integral part of the heart.

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Heart and valve: Heart disease may refer to disease of the heart muscle such as myocarditis.Valve disease as the name implies involves the valves of the heart.

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