- Male
- 32 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm experiencing chest tightness for the past three days, and I also have shortness of breath at night. Could these be symptoms of COVID? I'm really worried about this, and I'm not sure what I should do. Can you help?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Ecg and x-ray chest pa view is advised to the patient.
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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