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A shortness of breathe and trouble breathing. what could be wrong?
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SOB: Shortness of breath and trouble breathing can be caused by anxiety all the way through very serious physiological abnormalities. You should consult your physician for evaluation to find out what is going on.
Answered 4/27/2014
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