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I have a chesty cough and its causing burning pains in the center of my chest and also bruising pain just below my ribs, what is wrong with me?

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Dr. Olawale Idewu answered

Bronchitis: Burning pains in the chest accompanied by chesty cough may indicate bronchitis, depending on the intensity of the coughing bruising may occur.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

I have a chesty cough and its causing burning pains in the center of my chest and also bruising pain just below my ribs, what is wrong with me?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Olawale Idewu answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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