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Sharp upper left chest pain every minute for the last 12 hours. is this serioius?

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Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered

Chest pain: If you have chest pains on and off for 12hrs. Most of us would go to the doctor to get it checked out. There are lots of possibilities.

Answered 7/17/2013

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