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I have one stethoscope at home and when put it on stomach I hear some sound through stethoscope .some sound comes from my stomach. I put stethoscope on my mom but didn't hear any sound is it normal or indicates some abnormalities.?
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Normal. Our intestine moves and produces a gurgling, cracking sound called as Borborgymi. Its normal. Different people can have different levels of sound. Belly fat can impede the the conducted sound and thus may not be perceived sometimes.
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