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  • Female
  • 53 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm really anxious about my mom's recent TMT test results. They came back as mildly positive and I'm not sure if that's a good sign or something we should be worried about. Can you help me understand what this might mean for her health?

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An echo is advised and also caediac markers

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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