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Should i be able to bodybuild/ run hard if i had old septal infarct? ekg says old septal infarct. echo was normal. ef 55-60% . i doubt i had old mi...

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Cardiology: Check with your doctor first to determine if that finding on ECG is real.

Dr Kalra agreed

Answered 8/11/2018

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Trust but verify: It could be wrong. Therefore, find a physician who offers multifunction cardiogram to verify the finding. You deserve better. http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/multifunction_cardiogram.

Answered 8/11/2018

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