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  • Male
  • 30 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I've been experiencing some mild chest pain and discomfort when I breathe. It's a bit concerning, and I'm wondering what could be causing this. Should I be worried about this, or is it something that could resolve on its own? Could it be related to stress, or should I get it checked out immediately?

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

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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