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Took a breath and got sharp pain in back what does that mean?
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Muscular pain, rib i: Can be anything from a muscle spasm to an irritation of the lining of the lung (the pleura). If it continues and if associated with any shortness of breath, you need further studies and other tests.
Answered 6/10/2015
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