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When i check my heartbeat in the pulse oximeter, i noticed the numbers are fluctuating and not steady. for example: heart rate goes up and down between 71 and 85, in a matter of seconds. i don't have pain or anything. is it something normal?
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This sounds perfectly normal to me.
Answered 7/27/2021
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