Yes: Flow murmurs are not uncommon.The murmurs reflect an increase flow over valve can be found in anemia, pregnancy and metabolic conditions and will usually a normal echo.
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Yes: A normal echo will almost always exclude significant heart valve disease.
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Yes.: If your echo doesn't demonstrate abnormal flow or structure of a cardiac valve, then your murmur is functional, or "innocent". A murmur just mean we can hear a sound of blood flowing through your heart. It doesn't have to associated with an abnormality.
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