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What is a stress test and why is it done?
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A stress test has several forms, but the most common type involves examining your heart with an ultrasound before and after exercise (usually on a treadmill). It is done to assess for any severe blockages in your coronary arteries that may be causing you symptoms or limiting your ability to exercise.
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