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Would high cholesterol in the blood make your left chest painful occasionally?
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Cholesterol: Only if it has caused obstruction of heart arteries. Usually it is without symptom.
Answered 5/8/2013
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22/M/ High cholesterol. Went to the ER for racing heart beat And some shortness of breath. After ekg, blood work, and chest x ray I was told anxiety. EKG result says non specific t wave abnormality. Borderline ecg. Why wasnt I told about this? HELP?
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