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I have chest and back pain when i swallow and stretch . what could it be?
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Many things: Could be many issues. This could range from, lung, heart, muscles of the chest cavity, the rib cage and the gastrointestinal tract. Have your md examine you to narrow down the possible causes.
Answered 10/4/2016
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