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What Causes Abnormal EKG?

I was feeling dizzy and very tired lots of extreme fatigue. I went to an urgent visit clinic and an EKG revealed that I had an abnormal EKG. I have hyperthyroid problems and it cause my heart rate to be over 100 at times. What are the causes of an abnormal EKG
Mon, 26 May 2014
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Greeting from HCM Member,
As you said abnormal EKG can be because of Hyperthyroid problem. this can also be Due to various problem ranging from Electrolyte disturbances to Cardiac injury, angina, Some drug induce changes. Abnormal EKG is and Indicatiuon to get yourself Examined thoroughly by a cardiologist.
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What Causes Abnormal EKG?

Hi, Greeting from HCM Member, As you said abnormal EKG can be because of Hyperthyroid problem. this can also be Due to various problem ranging from Electrolyte disturbances to Cardiac injury, angina, Some drug induce changes. Abnormal EKG is and Indicatiuon to get yourself Examined thoroughly by a cardiologist.