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  • Female
  • 57 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I've been having chest pain for the past couple of days, and it's right in the middle of my chest. It's making me a bit anxious. Any idea what could be causing it or what I should do about it?

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Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

ecg ,cardiac markers and echo is advised. physician review.

Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...

Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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