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functional murmur
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occurrence during pregnancy
- In pregnancy: Cardiovascular and lymphatic systems
Such distorted sounds, called “functional” murmurs (as distinguished from “organic” murmurs, which may be present when the heart is diseased), do not indicate that anything is amiss, although they may be sufficiently atypical to cause the obstetrician to refer the patient to a cardiologist for evaluation. Pregnancy sometimes produces minor…
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