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  • 29 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm really worried because my dad's having some mild chest pain. The doctor suggested an X-ray and then mentioned a CT-guided FNAC, but we're stuck since there aren't any clinics nearby that offer this procedure. On top of that, we're not in a strong financial position. Can you guide me on what we should do next? I'm feeling pretty lost right now.

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go to any near by government district hospital, there all this facilities will be available

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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