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A 26-year-old male asked:

I was playing basketball, which i do competitively about 4 times a week, when all of the sudden my chest hurt very badly when i took deep breaths?

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Dr. Volkan Tuzcuanswered

Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience

Chest pain : Most likely a chest wall pain not heart but to know for sure you need to be examined by your doc

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Dr. Satish Sundar

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Dr. Satish Sundar commented

Pediatrics 35 years experience

Cardiac evaluation is a good idea, chest wall pain can present this way too. Do consult your doctor.

Jul 9, 2015

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