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Can You Die From A Leaking Valve In Your Heart ?

Can you die from a leaking valve in your heart?

posted on Wed, 17 Mar 2010
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Heart valve leaking to some extent is normal and is normally seen in many individuals. If it is more, then it shall lead to more complications, leading to worsening of valvular heart diseases.
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Can You Die From A Leaking Valve In Your Heart ?

Heart valve leaking to some extent is normal and is normally seen in many individuals. If it is more, then it shall lead to more complications, leading to worsening of valvular heart diseases.