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Is normal to have continuously resting, withoutphiysical activity heart rate 120/min after more than 1 hour? i have diagnosed paroxysmal tachycardia.
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Abnormal: Having a heart rate at that level at rest is not normal. An ekg would help determine the rhythm. There are several potential causes.
Answered 6/7/2015
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