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A 22-year-old male asked:

Soreness/burning esp. with deep breath, left side ribs. made worse by laying on side. could it be pleuritic chest pain?

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Dr. Harinder Gillanswered

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Pleuritic chest pain: your described symptoms certainly sound like pleuritic pain

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