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When v visit a dr. if v feel ill he checks our body by using stethescope....he keeps the stethescope at one place and takes it off qithin few sec....?

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CONSULTATION: You wonder what the dr. Is doing ? Remember your md was trained and has experience for a long time. So when he listen using his stethoscope to hear your heart and lungs, he wants to be sure that you are ok before he gives rx.

Answered 10/3/2016

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