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I have a pulse rate of 57 and i am really unfit. is it possible and if so common to have this whithout any underlying problems? had ecg and was normal but i may have had higher pulse when it was done

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Dr. R. Kannan Mutharasan answered

Possible: A pulse rate of 57 is normal, and can be seen even if you are unfit. Sinus bradycardia (slow heart rate) is defined as a heart rate less than 50 beats a minute.

Answered 2/26/2014

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A member asked:

I have a pulse rate of 57 and i am really unfit. is it possible and if so common to have this whithout any underlying problems? had ecg and was normal but i may have had higher pulse when it was done

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. R. Kannan Mutharasan answered

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