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A member asked:
I;ve experenced palpatations for while now. my doctor did a stress test and echo and said i had wolff parkinson syndrome. he also did some blood test and found i had low potassium. could this be the problem?
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Yes: But if you have WPW , a cardiologist needs to look at you and possible ablate the area where it is being caused from ; could be life threatening ; low potassium can exacerbate the situation.
Answered 2/19/2015
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