Q: Which doctor should I consult for rheumatic heart disease?
A: You can consult a cardiologist or a pediatrician for rheumatic heart disease.
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Q: What precautions are to be taken after surgery of RHD?
A: The patient should be given both benzathine penicillin as well as anticoagulants (drugs that prevent clotting) lifelong or as advised by the doctor.
