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A member asked:
I've had a chesty cough for week. doc today said i have mild pleuorsis. i have suddenly developed pain in my sternum when i take a breath?
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Probably just: Muscle strain from coughing, but it could be pneumothorax too. Best to have a medical examination.
Answered 10/4/2016
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