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Does chest congestion cause heart palpitations?
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Chest congestion: Yes, chest congestion can cause heart to flutter.
Answered 11/23/2018
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Generic symptoms: Palpitations is a very non specific or generic symptom which means anything in theory cause it. Whether the palpitations are something pathologic like an abnormal heart rhythm requires more careful evaluation by your doctors.
Answered 12/30/2015
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