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All are true about pulmonary embolism, except :

A
Chest pain is the most common symptom
B
Most commonly presents within 2 weeks
C
More is the survival time, more is the chance of recovery
D
Arises from leg veins
High-Yield Explanation
Answer is A (Chest pain is the most common symptom): `Dyspnea is the most frequent symptom of PE and tachypnea is the most frequent sign'-Harrison 16th/1561 Chest pain is due to pulmonary infarction and usually indicates a small PE located distally near the pleura.

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