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My mother ecg report showing prolonged qt interval 510. is that something serious ?

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Could be...: Is this new? Is she on some new medications? It needs to be investigated.

Answered 3/17/2013

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QT: Prolonged qt can be caused by genetics, electrolyte abnormalities and various drugs. It can be benign or can predispose to dangerous rhythm abnormalities. It would be advisable to consult your mother's doctor relative to what the meaning particular to your mother's situation is.

Answered 2/19/2016

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