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I'm having chest on my right side. gets worse when i take a breath. i'm a 26 year old smoker. ?
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Get it checked out: Chest pain is worth getting checked out quickly. Pneumonia, blood clots in your lung, and heart problems can present as chest pain and can be serious. Your smoking predisposes you to all of these. Chest pain qualifies as an emergency.
Answered 7/31/2014
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