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Can a dr tell tell using a stethoscope if someone has congestive heart failure?

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Lungs and heart: Lungs will have characteristics sound call crackles and sometimes if severe wheezing - fluids in the lungs. The heart will have a galloping sound call s3 gallop and possibly a murmur. Jugular vein distention at the neck and ankle pitting edema.

Answered 4/23/2013

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