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Tightness in chest and rash all over body. what could it be?

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Dr. Guy DaSilva answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Allergic response: When something hits your stomach that your body doesn;t exactly like, the immune system can get turned on and eventually cause and aller.

Answered 5/29/2013

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