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Chest itch

Chest itch: Introduction

Chest itch: A sensation that causes a desire to scratch the skin of the chest. See free access online books about Chest itch below. See detailed information below for a list of 15 causes of Chest itch, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Chest itch:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Chest itch. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

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Chest itch: Symptom Checker

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Causes of General Symptom Types

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Chest itch

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Diagnostic Guides for Chest itch

Medical Books Excerpts Read excertps from published book sections related to Chest itch from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Chest itch. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Chest itch

Medical Books Excerpts
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  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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  • "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
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  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
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  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
 

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Detailed list of causes of Chest itch

The list below shows some of the causes of Chest itch mentioned in various sources:

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How Common are these Causes of Chest itch?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Chest itch. Of the 15 causes of Chest itch that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 1 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 0 causes are "common" diseases
  • 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 0 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 15 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 15 causes of Chest itch

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Causes of Chest itch Based on Risk Factors

This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Chest itch based on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:

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    Medical Conditions associated with Chest itch:

    Itching skin (1268 causes), Chest symptoms (1043 causes), Skin symptoms (3572 causes), Skin problems (3304 causes)

    Symptoms related to Chest itch:

    Chest pain (785 causes), Chest burning sensation, Skin itch (1268 causes), Tingling chest, Paresthesias (415 causes), Xerotic eczema, Senile pruritis, Atopic dermatitis, Contact dermatitis, Infestations, Infection (200 causes), Obstructive biliary disease, Chronic renal failure, Malignancy, Medications

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