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Sharp pain in left side of chest

2017-09-25 17:39:25
I have sharp stabbing pain left side of chest near heart while breathing or coughing. No fever now but had flu around 3 weeks back.
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Hi. I understand your concerns. it is better to get a chest x ray to look for infection. Consult a pulmonologist for the same.
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if you are from bangalore you can consult me at my clinic at hebbal kempapura. Details are given in practo.

Answered2017-09-26 08:59:29

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