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What Causes Pain In The Chest Upon Breathing Deeply?
My age is 24 I never smoked a cigarette but I had cough history 4 yrs back ..but I was well suddenly my hurts pained in the morning everyday when taking the deep breath Ihave done my chest x-ray and it seen coarse broncho vascular marking on my lungs feilds . I m depressed ...I visited doctors he suggested to take anti inflammatory inhaler (levolin) and dihaler but I still suffering from this disease...plz help me out
Mon, 14 Aug 2017
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Dr. Steven Maximus,
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A pulmonary embolism could cause the symptoms you are describing. A CT angiogram would show this, and would likely show any other problems as well in your chest. Chest X-ray is not sensitive enough to pick up on a pulmonary embolism.
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