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  • 34 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm feeling a bit worried about my chest. I had covid a couple of months back and recovered, but this past week, I've been experiencing some tightness there. I had an ECG done and it came out normal, but I'm still concerned. Could you please take a look at my X-ray and let me know if everything seems okay?

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Ecg and x-ray chest pa view is advised to the patient.

Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...

Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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