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Doctor said my ekg was abnormal and said it would only be normal if i was running marathons, what does this mean? does it mean my pulse is low?

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Dr. Ayisha Gani answered

Athletic heart: Athlets usully have low heart rate as their heart is toned to it by the regular exercise. People not used to that kind of physical activities with low heart rate is abnormal for them

Answered 6/3/2016

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A member asked:

Doctor said my ekg was abnormal and said it would only be normal if i was running marathons, what does this mean? does it mean my pulse is low?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ayisha Gani answered

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