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Skipping heart beats always abnormal?
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No: Skipped heart beats are very common, occurring in as many as 80-90% of people, most of whom have no heart disease. Shortness of breath associated with skipped beats is far less common, many of whom have heart disease..
Answered 4/5/2020
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