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A member asked:

I was feeling a chest pain earlier. it felt a bit sharp in the overall area of my chest. the pain would stop and return after a while. what is this?

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Dr. Joseph Shen answered

Get checked. : Many possible causes, get your self checked by a primary care md asap. Don't delay!

Answered 3/26/2013

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