Biology
Angina Pectoris is due to
- defective nutrition
- chest pain due to inadequate supply of oxygen to the heart muscle
- defective functioning of mitral valve
- infection by a virus
Circulatory System
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chest pain due to inadequate supply of oxygen to the heart muscle
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