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What does it mean if i can physically see a heart beat in my belly?

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Dr. Bennett Werner answered

Aorta: It generally means one of two things: either you're very thin or you may have an aortic aneurysm. If you're not thin, you need an abdominal ultrasound.

Dr Weisberger and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/22/2020

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