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Chest discomfort
Hi sir ,i am 34 and wt 93
After few min of exercise there is a sharp pain occur under left rib cage when inhale or exhale but no pain when I hold breadth,Is it heart pain ? past history
1.Ecg echo 2d and TMT normal 5moths back
2. CXR normal .left pleural effusion cured by antibiotics course of 21 days (one year back) .
??? Cause of pain please answer sir.
It is necessary to repeat these test again
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The previous left pleural effusion can sometimes lead to thickening of the pleural and cause pain. However it is best to do a chest X ray and consult a pulmonologist with the same.
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Hi. I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest
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Dr. Abaranam
Pulmonologist
21 yrs exp
Chennai
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You need to repeat chest X-ray
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