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Does a normal echo and holter monitor rule out mitral valve prolapse?
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Yes: A thorough echocardiogram would include evaluation of the mitral valve, and would easily show whether or not it prolapses.
Answered 4/10/2014
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Yes: Mitral valve prolapse should be easily seen with an echocardiogram.
Answered 4/11/2014
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