Why might a physician order exercise electrocardiography for a patient?

A. The patient has mitral valve prolapse.
B. The patient has hypertension.
C. The patient had an abnormal chest x-ray.
D. The patient has symptoms of cardiac problems that do not show up on a resting ECG.


Answer: D

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