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My husband was in a car accident 5 days ago & was checked out in the er but last night had extreme pain in his left chest area. is this normal?
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No: Reccomed seeing physician. A fracture rib may have been missed and although you didn't mention his age, cardiac (heart/lung) difficulties need to be ruled out
Answered 9/29/2016
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