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A 17-year-old male asked:
No asthma tight feeling in chest when breath in sternum and can feel it if lean head all the way back been 5 months thymus?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Tanya Russoanswered
Pediatrics 25 years experience
Not thymus: The thymus disappears in early infancy. Your symptoms are likely due to something else such as asthma or a musculoskeletal problem. Your doctor can hep you sort this out.
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Last updated Nov 28, 2014
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