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A member asked:
I might have a aotic valve leek will it be ok to see a doctor about it in the late jan because i am very busy?
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Huh?: Might have a leak? It is not possible for someone to know without a good listen or cardiac echo to know how much or if the valve is leaking. Symptoms plus the knowledge of the leak should dictate the urgency with which you should see someone. Everyone's valve leaks a little.
Answered 2/12/2015
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