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A syncope patient has normal ecg & vitals. history of svt & hypothyroidism. thyroid okay & no svt episode. further workup needed?

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Dr. Jose luis Hernandez answered

Depends: It depends on the full history of the episode. If your doctor ran all the tests that she deemed relevant, than it could be attributable to vasovagal syncope. Would recommend to follow up with your doctor if you have any further questions or concerns

Dr Vallury agreed

Answered 10/5/2015

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A member asked:

A syncope patient has normal ecg & vitals. history of svt & hypothyroidism. thyroid okay & no svt episode. further workup needed?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jose luis Hernandez answered

Dr Vallury agreed

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