Here is an article about a nurse that was killed by her alarm clock.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/4594293.stm
Thursday, June 02, 2005
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I don't think it is the alarm clock to blame, though I would dearly love to ditch mine as a health hazard. I have heard of long QT syndrome before and understand that it is very dangerous and runs in families. Hope this mother can help others in Britian by bringing attention to the problem.
If you are interested in this syndrome, here is a link.
http://www.qtsyndrome.ch/faq.html
There is a 90 percent success rate using beta blockers for treatment.
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