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When i had my ultrasound stress test, i mentioned to the girl doing the test that i was told i had 2 leaky valves. was told everyone has this. true?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

No: It is unusual to have leaky valves. The normal is no leakage. It may be the patients she sees often have valve problems? All the best.

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Answered 8/29/2015

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