- Male
- 26 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've already had my echo about three weeks ago because I was having chest pain. I'm still worried and wondering how many days I should wait before going for another test. Could you help me out with this?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
It is recommended to follow up with your doctor for further evaluation of your chest pain. Depending on the underlying cause of your symptoms, your doctor may recommend additional tests or adjustments to your current treatment plan. If the chest pain persists or worsens, seek medical attention promptly.
Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
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