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What do you suggest if i'm scheduled for a holter monitor.?
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Holter monitor: A holter monitor is an ECG machine that you wear to monitor the heart's electrical activity over a long period of time, usually 24 hrs. There is nothing to fear about the test and it is not uncomfortable.
Answered 6/10/2014
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