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I have found a small hard, painless lump in my groin area - found after suffering sports related groin injury, should i go to my gp?

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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: It might be a hernia, or a lymph node.

Answered 12/2/2013

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