ASK Dr Martin
Jan 02, 2020
2 minutes
Why is the doctor not worried..?
Q My 6-month-old son has a heart murmur. I’m terrified, but my doctor doesn’t seem bothered. What does it mean?
Anya, Bridlington
A A murmur is a sound made by blood flowing through your heart. Usually, this flow is silent, and a murmur can mean that there’s a faulty heart valve. A few murmurs, mainly in very
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