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Can middle chest pain when pressed be due to anything pertaining vascular disorder due to connective tissue disease?
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See a doctor: Pain in the rib cage can be due to costochondritis. This is an inflammation of the cartilage where the rib meets the sternum. If you press the spot does it hurt? If so it could be costochondritis. See your doctor.
Answered 1/19/2015
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