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Chest pain sharp pain on the left side piercing through the heart?
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?heart lungs ribs: There are a variety of causes for left chest pains. Cardiac problems would be most worrisome. At your age ischemic heart disease is unlikely. But pericarditis (infection or inflammation around the heart)is serious and a common cause for your complaint in someone 30s yo. Lung disease like pleurisy are common but is distinguished by pain when breathing. Similarly with rib issues. Pinched nerve?
Answered 2/27/2020
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