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How Many Times Is A Heart Supposed To Beat In 15 Seconds ?

how many times is heart supposed to beat in 15 seconds. Mine was 24. Is that a warning I will have a heart attack?
Wed, 11 Jan 2012
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It is a bit higher than normal.However its not an abnormal range .In one minute heart beats from 70 to 73 times.In the absence of any other signs like breathlessness,chect pain ,dizziness you should not worry about this.Heart can beat faster in presence of fever,running,anxiety etc.
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How Many Times Is A Heart Supposed To Beat In 15 Seconds ?

Hi, It is a bit higher than normal.However its not an abnormal range .In one minute heart beats from 70 to 73 times.In the absence of any other signs like breathlessness,chect pain ,dizziness you should not worry about this.Heart can beat faster in presence of fever,running,anxiety etc.