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I have a pain on the left top side of my chest go to the back, since sunday. difficult to breath, i feel conjested?

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Exam needed: The chest discomfort and congestion raise the possibility of bronchitis or pneumonia. Other causes of chest discomfort include pleurisy, pulmonary embolism, pneumothorax,pericarditis or other heart pathology, pinched nerve or other rib cage problems. However associated congestion, especially with cough and phlegm, are characteristic of infection.

Answered 12/27/2020

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