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I am a college student i was diagonised with mild mitral valve prolapse with mild mitral regurgitation .does i have increased risk of sudden death.?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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Low incidence: Careful followup, echocardiograms, sometimes medications for rhythym are more likely.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 7/4/2013

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