Pleuritis or pleurisy is a condition caused by inflammation of the pleura, which is the layer of tissue lining the inner side of the chest cavity and the tissue layer surrounding the lungs. It causes symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, cough, and fever.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is a repeat lower respiratory tract infection, which is leading to both yellow phlegm and chest pain due to inflammation of pleura called as pleuritis.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com Chest pain might be due to many reasons other than heart problem (primarily pleuritis - swelling of the lung membrane due to infection).
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. About your query, I need to determine what type of chest pain it could be. Sharp, especially with breathing, that could be pleuritis, pericarditis, or pneumonia.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It looks like you have pleuritic pain. This refers to pain due to inflammation of the covering of your lungs. You will need a course of antibiotics.
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