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  • female
  • 40 Years
  • 07/02/2025

I've been having this pain on the left side of my chest, and I found out that my ESR is 25. My vitamin D3 level is really low at 3.75. I got a CT scan of my lungs, and everything came back normal. I'm curious if taking vitamin D3 supplements will help with this chest pain, or do you think I should see a cardiologist about it?

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do ECG and proceed

Dr. Chandra Suggests...

Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 25/07/2025

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