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Pain under sternum and rib cage is it liver?
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Most likely Not, but: Sounds like a stomach, or esophagus related issue, like a heartburn or regurgitation/gastritis/esophagitis. See your pcp to be investigated and treated.
Answered 10/23/2013
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