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What's the reasons for pain in chest and having hard time to breathe?

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Chest pain: Lots of reasons for chest pain and shortness of breath. If you are having them, consult your physician to be checked to see what your individual problem is. Some causes are minor, some are signficant.

Answered 4/14/2013

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