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I am having pain when i take deep breathes plus pain in my chest. i have been told once that i had plurisy and am just wondering if this could be it. ?
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Likely: Pain when taking deep breaths can be due to pleurisy but usually Pleurisy is due to either infection or inflammation in the lungs. Please get thorough evaluation and treatment. See a lung doctor. Thanks.
Answered 10/8/2015
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