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Can a doctor be able to tell if i have an irregular heartbeat with a stethoscope?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Irregular heart beat: Often one can it not always. Feel your own pulse is another way. It it is very regular for 5 min then not likely irregular

Answered 7/23/2020

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