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I have chest tightness, swollen eyes, tickliness in throat while breathing and malaise. it feels like i have fever but don't. chest x-ray, ekg and cbc are good. is this viral?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Most likely virus: A bacterial infection would have an elevated wbc. B sure follow up especially if you have worsening symptoms.

Answered 9/11/2013

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Viral illness: It sure does sound like a viral illness, although, i can be mistaken, too.

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Not likely: Could be anything but it sounds like allergies to me. Check with your doctor.

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