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I'm pregnant with chest pain and shortness of breath. i will not have a chest ct angiogram. will the drs just put me on heparin without me havin ct?
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Discuss with doctor: How far along are you in your pregnancy? Abdomen can be shielded to minimize exposure to the fetus. It is not feasible to advise without knowing more about your health.
Answered 5/25/2014
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