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What do you advise for heart problems run in my family so i was wondering about an ekg & other types of tests that can be done?
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Family history: To start with you need a detailed history and physical, blood work ( Lipids, Lpa, CRPhs) ECG and treadmill stress test.
Answered 7/28/2014
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