Pleural pain differs from chest discomfort caused by other conditions in that it is:
A) precipitated by coughing.
B) eased with deep breathing.
C) usually described as dull in nature.
D) related to time of day.

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Pleural pain is precipitated by breathing and coughing and is usually described as a sharp pain that is present during respirations and absent during breath-holding.

Pleural Pain Differs from Chest Discomfort Caused by Other Conditions