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When i was a baby i was born with a heart murmor and 3 holes were present as well. they healed as i grew. i am 18 now, should i go have a check up?
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Everyone...: ...Should have a yearly checkup. Your gp will be able to tell you, based on history and physical, whether you need echo or a specialist referral.
Answered 7/14/2014
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