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26 yrs old fell 2 days ago and have severe left chest pain scale of 10, its an 8, along with dyspnea, ?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Need to examine: What you described suggests rib fracture and if you do not improve in a day or so, it would be prudent to consult a doctor.

Answered 8/8/2017

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