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Severe chest/rib/back pain right side when breathing especially lying down. frequent occurence for nearly 10 years. xray shows some shadow on right lung at the top and more at bottom. who do i go to?
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Pulmonology referral: Please request a Pulmonology referral from your PCP. TB should be ruled out and other causes of infection. Your pain may be related to muscle strain, particularly if there is a chronic cough.
Answered 3/18/2020
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