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Florida law mandates ECG screenings for high school athletes, revealing hidden heart defect

A Florida high school athlete was diagnosed with a serious heart defect through a mandatory ECG screening required by state law. The Second Chance Act mandates such screenings for students participating in interscholastic athletics. Experts highlight the importance of these screenings, as many young athletes may not show symptoms of underlying heart conditions.

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A Florida high school athlete was diagnosed with a serious heart defect through a mandatory ECG screening required by state law. The Second Chance Act mandates such screenings for students participating in interscholastic athletics. Experts highlight the importance of these screenings, as many young athletes may not show symptoms of underlying heart conditions.

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Healthy athlete had no symptoms before mandatory heart screening revealed hidden defect

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Florida law mandates ECG screenings for high school athletes, revealing hidden heart defect