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    In medicine, what is the technical term for the condition that is caused when a person strains his or her ribs via coughing?

    Question #129213. Asked by Jazmee27. (Jan 28 13 10:07 PM)


    rossian

    		It's probably intercostal muscle strain that you're looking for, although coughing has also been known to cause broken ribs and ruptured diaphragms.

    http://www.buzzle.com/articles/rib-pain-from-coughing.html

    Jan 29 13, 4:06 AM

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