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What do you advise if i have chest pain and shortness of breath 16 year old girl?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

M.D. visit: If you have shortness of breath and chest pain, you should check with your doctor. The doctor will exam you for possible causes such as asthma, infections or cardiac problems.

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 4/5/2016

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