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My husband haschypertension and high cholesterol now he is on medication . his ecg reports are normal but now pain in the chest and left arm?

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See doctor: Pain in the chest and left arm is a strong warning sign and your husband should see his doctor immediately.

Dr Davis agreed

Answered 3/18/2014

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