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Stabbingpain in left shoulder blade that shoots down back of arm til bout right after elbow something like pinch on heart back pain . history?
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Maybe neck: Could be cervical disc issue, but might involve brachial plexus. With left arm, best to check out by ekg, but less likely to be cardiac referred pain at your age.
Answered 3/17/2014
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