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What is the definition or description of: racing heartbeat?
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Racing Heartbeat: Racing heartbeat is the sensation that one's pulse or heart rate is much faster than would be expected. Racing heartbeat can be normal, or could represent a type of cardiac rhythm problem.
Answered 12/30/2019
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