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In order to have an arrhythmia, do you have to have either tachycardia or bradycardia? or can you have an arrhythmia and have a normal heart rate?
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You can have: a rate (number of beats per minute) within "normal" range and still have an arrhythmia (the timing of the beats relative to each other)
Answered 10/27/2017
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Yes: You can have irregular heart beats with normal rate in a minute
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