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  1. J.P.C. Peper

    J.P.C. Peper Bronze Member

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    What's your diagnosis?

    I'll post the correct answer in a couple of days!

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    Pectus carinatum, also known as pigeon chest.

    This mainly is a result of chronic asthma or an obstructive pulmonary disease. It rarely is a result of rachitis.
     

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