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I am having some pain/tightness feeling in my chest when i laugh or walk fast.i don't have a cough or cold.could it be a chest infection?
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Could be: It could be an infection or since it appears to occur with motion (laughing) and walking, it could be a musculoskeletal inflammatory condition. Best wishes.
Answered 4/9/2020
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