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I have this sharp stabbing pain in my shoulder blade every time i move or take a deep breath it hurts. what could this be? should i be worried?
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Depending on other: symptoms, it could be something serious, such as pulmonary embolism especially if your knee has bee immoblized, pleurisy, or even pneumonia. Or it could be shingles. Get to your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Answered 6/1/2018
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