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10-20 ectopic beats a day.beats last less than a second, spread out by mins/hours.no fam hist.norm echo/stress/holter test a 2yrs ago. should i worry?
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Probably not: 10-20 / day is not excessive and with normal testing it is unlikely they will harm you. Follow routinely with your health care provider for monitoring.
Answered 1/16/2017
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