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What is this slowly growing lump on my arm? not too hard. maybe lipoma?
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Could be: Could be, see your physician to rule out a malignant growth.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Maybe??: See your surgeon to diagnose. Consider having it removed.
Answered 7/18/2014
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