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Symptoms include upper rib pain after cough. should i do something about this or just let it pass?
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Depends: Do you have fever? Do you cough up discolored phlegm? Has this been going on > 1 week? Are you short of breath? Do you have 1 swollen leg? Recent surgery or fracture? Diabetes? Prolonged travel? If the answer to any of these is "yes", you should see your doctor.
Answered 2/5/2021
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