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I have had chest pain and a lot shortness of breath. it hurts to breathe. i haven't been ill or been injured lately collapsed lung?
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Possible: if this happened suddenly, if you have had a collapsed lung before. Have it checked, you might need a CXR
Answered 2/7/2015
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