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Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome

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Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome Symptoms

Most people with Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome do not have symptoms, unless they develop an abnormal rhythm.

Symptoms of an abnormal rhythm caused by Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome include:

Chest pain
Faintness
Fainting
Palpitations
Shortness of breath
Excessive sweating

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Breathing difficulty
Chest pain
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Last Updated: Sep 2, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome References:

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