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Please tell me, could pneumonia cause a sore breast bone or was it from my mold infection coughing?

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Due to coughing: Pneumoia usually causes feve, r chills, difficulty breathing, shortness of breatth, and soreness in chest is related to constant coughing and related chest muscle strain.

Answered 10/4/2016

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