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For the past two nights everytime i lay down i get this slightly sharp pain on my left side and it goes to my neck and middle of my chest?

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Dr. George Mathew answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Pleurisy : Pleurisy or radiculopathy need be ruled out.

Answered 2/15/2015

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