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Cardiomegaly (Heart Size Increased)

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Cardiomegaly (Heart Size Increased)

ID 3982

Cardiomegaly is a general term used to describe any condition that results in an enlarged heart. Cardiomegaly is not a disease itself, but rather a symptom of another condition. A large heart may develop due to stress on the body, such as pregnancy, or due to an underlying medical condition.

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