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What could be causing chest pressure in a fifteen year old male?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Seek eval: Multiple possibilities, some severe. Most common include musculoskeletal pains of inflammation in the rib and sternum joints. Heart and lung problems that are potentially serious require prompt physician evaluation.

Answered 5/15/2015

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Dr. Gutti Rao answered

Specializes in Hospital-based practice

CP: Unlikely to have heart problems in a fifteen year old. Most probably he has a musculoskeletal pain. However it needs to be investigated by your doctor.

Answered 12/9/2013

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