Breathlessness on climbing stairs

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Shortness of breath and tightness in chest and pain in calf muscles while climbing stairs and fast heart beat have done echo stress test chest x-ray all are normal what is the problem I can't understand

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Dr. Abaranam

Pulmonologist 21 yrs exp Chennai

Hi You might need a chest x-ray and Pulmonary function test

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu Pulmonologist 20 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Amruth Sindhu

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Hi. I understand your concern s. you will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest

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