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I am 23 years, 7 months pregnant with my second baby. i have very high cholesterol and rheumatic heart disease, am i in danger?
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Check up needed: Cholesterol is not the issue If rheumatic hear disease is documented with valve disease mitral stenosis and aortic valve disease evaluation by cardiologist - echo cardiogram would help to guide you
Answered 8/9/2014
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