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What are the symptoms of pulmonary embolism pe?
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Short of breath: Sudden onset shortness of breath. Sometimes sharp chest pain that changes with breathing. Rapid heart rate and occasionally if big pe dizziness and fainting.
Answered 11/18/2016
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