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What are the symptoms of pluritis?
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Pain: Pleurisy, pleuritis are related to irritation of the pleura- inner surface of chest wall. Trauma, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, tumors, infection are some causes. Painful, swelling or fluid collection are part of the process.
Answered 10/15/2013
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