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I have had some type of infection for about 23 days now in my lungs. now today i have a pain in my upper right side in my back with taking a deep brea?

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Need to be seen: Whether you were previously treated or not, it sounds like this is a new symptom and a thorough history and physical exam is needed to determine the cause of the ongoing infection, the new symptom, and the best treatment for you.

Answered 3/22/2020

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