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How could a healthy person with a healthy beating heart still get arrhythmia (irregular heart beat)?

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Dr. William Scott answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

Yes: Many people have an irregular heartbeat that is not dangerous and not reflective of any heart disease.

Answered 11/22/2020

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It happens, Verify!: While most cases of arrhythmia are not dangerous in "healthy" people, irregular heart beats may be a sign of underlying or structural heart issues and a thorough evaluation by a physician is the best way to determine heart health.

Answered 12/18/2014

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Can get an : arrhythmia even if you are healthy. It is caused by an irregularity in the electrical conductivity in the heart..

Answered 3/2/2017

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