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I have polymyositis been having heart palpitation went to er they did ecg and basic blood pnl its fine would poly. show up if it had moved to my heart?

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Polymyositis : Polymyositis is an autoimmune cvd-inflammation of muscles. It may lead to myocarditis (heart muscle) which in turn can cause heart failure and heart arrhythmias. U need an echocardiogram and then maybe holter/stress ett. Also have ur thyroid checked.

Answered 3/15/2016

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