A patient complains of feeling lightheaded and having frequent fainting spells. Which test might the physician order to determine whether a drop in heart rate or blood pressure may be causing the patient's symptoms?
A. Holter monitoring
B. ECG
C. Angiogram
D. Tilt table test
Answer: D
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