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What can a doctor tell by listening to your heart can they tell if you have some sort of heart disease?

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Auscultation: By listening through the stethoscope a doctor can observe the heart's rhythm, take the heart rate, listen for murmurs and additional heart sounds. These details in conjunction with auxillary testing are important in making a diagnosis for many heart conditions.

Answered 9/16/2015

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