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I'm going for a cta of the coronaries what diseases can this test reveal. been suffering from dysapnea, chest pain, and shortness of breath for months?

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Dr. Bennett Werner answered

Blocked arteries: Coronary artery disease with blockage of the arteries.

Answered 6/11/2014

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