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Electrocardiogram

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A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart and detects heart problems.

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An electrocardiogram (EKG) tracing taken in a healthy individual for later comparison to subsequent EKGs.
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An abbreviation for electrocardiogram, a test that measures the electrical activity of the heart and detects heart problems.

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