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Im having chest pain and left arm pressure point pain. could this be a heart attack or just part of leukemia?

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Dr. David Kagan answered

yes: Could be both - could also be anxiety. Not sure your risk factors for a heart attack but if you are worried then please see a doctor.

Answered 10/22/2013

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A member asked:

Im having chest pain and left arm pressure point pain. could this be a heart attack or just part of leukemia?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Kagan answered

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