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Chest pain for 2 months. 3 rounds of antibiotics for bronchitis. no x-rays but they said it's not in my lungs yet. should i go to the er instead?
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Primary care: provider in Internal medicine. The doctor can do a thorough history and physical including ECG , blood tests and lung function tests. I think it's time to do a chest x-ray especially because of your history of rheumatoid arthritis, which can affect your lungs. Feel better.
Answered 5/7/2015
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