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Had chest congested past few days now been having a dull pain just below breasts for about an hour now. pain starting to intensify. what's wrong?
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Merits evaluation.: The congestion described could be due to infection, mild heart failure (often a complication of uncontrolled hypertension or of a heart valve problem), pulmonary emboli (blood clots in the lung), or something else. That complaint plus the chest pain merit an immediate visit to your doctor or to an emergency dept at your nearest hospital.
Answered 11/11/2013
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