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First yr as an elem teacher i got strep throat many times. pvc palpitations more over yrs and mild mitral regurg. could i have had rheumatic fever?
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It is certainly a: strong possibility given your description. Discuss this with your health care provider. Your echocardiogram may provide additional validation.
Answered 7/18/2017
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