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20yo, mild off/on chest discomfort for couple of days. shortness of breath w/light exercise. has been very inactive for past week or so.
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Chest pain breathing: Pulmonary embolism would be the main serious concern and can be evaluated with chest imaging studies ordered by a physician. There are less serious potential causes but need to have PE excluded first.
Answered 2/16/2015
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