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A 18-year-old female asked:

I've been having a sharp pain in chest on the right side for days now. i've had it in the past every now and then, i also have mctd if it helps.

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Dr. Ira Friedlander
Dr. Ira Friedlanderanswered
Cardiac Electrophysiology 44 years experience
If your question is: whether this could be your heart or not then the answer is probably not. There are many other diagnostic possibilities for sharp chest pain right or left side. If you are concerned see your health care provider for a thorough evaluation.
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