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