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Unknown pain between shoulder blades and chest. what tests should i undergo?

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Dr. Christopher Ferguson answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

See a physician: First, you need to be appropriately evaualted by a physician. Physicians are trained to order tests based on their findings during their evaluation of you.

Answered 4/25/2018

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