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Can someone who has never had any health problems suddenly need a pacemaker? grandmother taken to hospital in mexico for foot injury dr says she needs
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Possible: It's certainly possible for some with minimal symptoms to be in high degree heart block. Perhaps her foot injury was because of dizziness or passing out from a heart problem. Good luck with your grandmother.
Answered 7/28/2016
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