Which tests should I do for chest pain and shortness of breath? Is a blood test required? Is a chest X ray required? Please suggest.

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Dr Ezhilarasan Ml

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Start with ECG, chest X ray, and CBC. Depending on findings, your doctor may suggest cardiac enzymes or an ECHO. If breathless, a chest CT may help.

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Take a CBC Test (Complete Blood Count) Test

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