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Experiencing sharp burning pain lower pec sternum area during cough. no pain resting, breathing. recent bout with flu. muscle/tissue inflamed?
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May be: It is likely that, but because of your age it would be advisable to have it checked out.
Answered 2/16/2013
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Get chest X-ray : There many things that can cause these types if symptoms. There is a chance you could have a pneumonia or it may come from your chest wall. See your doctor for a physical exam. She or he may order a chest x-ray for you.
Answered 9/28/2016
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