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I am having pain near right shoulder blade that has moved into my neck. this pain sometimes radiates into my chest and right rib cage. heart or liver?

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Chest pain: Likely atypical chest pain but depending on circumstances and aggravating factors. Breathing , exertion, etc could be musculoskeletal, GI , referred pain from neck, need to see pcp . What are u risk factors for cad? Htn, diabetes, smoker , choleaterol etc.

Answered 6/10/2014

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