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Can chest pain for five days be a possible heart attack or is that just too long?
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Chest pain. : It can be either. Must see a doctor right away to find out.
Answered 4/27/2013
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Either: There are a variety of cause of chest pain. If it is severe, persistent then diagnosis is needed. See your doc or cardiologist.
Answered 4/28/2013
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