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What r the possibilities of chronic rapid heart beat, near 100 and above in a 38 yr old female, no heart condition at present?

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Hyperthyroid?: I will recommend performing an ekg and a thyroid test to ruled our hyperthyroidism or graves dz more common in females. Ekg to ruled out heart electrical conditions like pre-excitation syndromes like wpw. Also be aware of excess in coffee and medications that will increase the heart rate. Obesity and asthma will increase your resting heart rate too.

Answered 4/25/2013

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