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Swollen upper back, inbetween right shoulder blade and spine. hurts with deep breaths, and with pressure applied. why does this hurt?
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Upper back: Consider sprain, strain, occult rib fracture, pleuritis. Check with your internist.
Answered 4/7/2015
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