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I was just in a car wreck and now when i cough i feel soreness near my rib cage and my back on the upper left side.
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Get checked out: It coiuld be a sprain or a fractured rib or some other internal injury to the lungs. You need to be seen by a doctor.
Answered 5/8/2019
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