Who reports being short of breath

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You are seeing a 32-year-old who reports being short of breath. However, the problem really only occurs when they try to take in a deep breath. Then they get chest pain and start with the shortness of breath. They report getting over a bad case of the flu about a month ago and have noticed this problem ever since. The patient has no medical problems and is not on any medications. Breath sounds are clear and equal bilateral. Of the following differentials, which does the advanced practice provider suspect may be the priority diagnosis? Pulmonary embolism Pleurisy Latent pneumonia Asthma.

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