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Suggest Treatment For Valvular Heart Disease
Dear Sir,Good Morning Sir,My name is gladys Mendonca. I reside in Mumbai.The boy who is working in our office as a Office boy 24 years old is suffering from heart value problem last 5 years.Because of financial problem he could not go for replacement and he taking every month 1 injection with his family doctor Can you help him Please advise Regards Gladys Now we are
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valvular replacement not done means the heart starts adapting process leads to more heart problems in addition to previous problem.they may go into irreversible way. he may develop heart failure, pulmonary artery hypertension other problems, embolic episodes better to do surgery as earlier as possible
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