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I have a small bump on the base of my sternum. i think its been there a long time. is this normal?
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May be a normal bone: Lower part of the sternum, normal bone the xyphoid process may feel like a lump, to make sure it is not a tumour see your doctor , .
Answered 7/5/2012
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