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How can i distinguish between between heart problems or anxiety?
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Anxiety: Basing on history, physical exam, associating features, precipitating factors and relieving factors, diagnostic workup and results, physician is able to distinguish it. It is difficult to distinguish by yourself.
Answered 10/4/2016
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