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Hi sir, i am 19 year old male , i am having mild mitral valve prolapse with mild mr. i want to know whether it is a serious disease or not.

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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Watch over time: If progressive prolapse, and worsening mitral regurgitation it can need intervention. Many stay stable for years and periodic echo is done.

Answered 4/20/2013

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A member asked:

Hi sir, i am 19 year old male , i am having mild mitral valve prolapse with mild mr. i want to know whether it is a serious disease or not.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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