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Description and Symptoms of Rheumatic heart disease
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Tags: rheumatic heart disease, acute rheumatic carditis, rheumatic fever, inflammatory disease, symptoms
Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease which may develop after a Group A streptococcal infection (such as strep throat or scarlet fever) and can involve the heart, joints, skin, and brain
| | Symptoms vary greatly. |
| | The most advanced condition is congestive heart failure. This is a heart disease in which the heart enlarges and can't pump out all its blood. |
| | Some of the most common symptoms are: breathlessness, fatigue, palpitations, chest pain, and fainting attacks. |
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