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A 42-year-old male asked:

Can u have an reaction 2 radiation that they put in u for a stress test? after receiving the radiation i got lightheaded passed out & had a seizure.

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Dr. Rick Kochanswered

Cardiology 24 years experience

Unlikely : Due to radioisotope but more likely due to medication coadministered on stress test.

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