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How much does the exercise stress test cost and should i do that instead of annual exam?

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Physical: On a physical exam your doctor should be able to determine whether or not you need a stress test.

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Stress tests: Stress testing is reserved for patients with symptoms or for specialized cases in asymptomatic patients where there is a high suspicion for coronary ischemia.

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