Arm pain combined with weakness may indicate acute MI, cervical radiculopathy, TIA, or thoracic outlet syndrome. When weakness is sudden and unilateral, stroke must be excluded immediately. When bilateral with exertional onset, cardiac ischemia with sympathetic dysfunction is the priority.
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