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What is the medical condition called when someone has their heart on the right side of their body?
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Dextrocardia: For dextro (right) and cardia (heart). If the heart is the only organ inthe "wrong" side, it is called "situs solitus" and if all the organs of the body are in the opposite side, it is called "situs inversus"
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