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I am getting pain in right side rib cage from 2 years i can't sit what i have to do and why it's coming i don't know the reason?

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Dr. Ki-Hon Lin answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Unclear: If you have had recent trauma, cracked ribs can be diagnosed on ct scan and often times on x-ray also. If you are having pain under the right rib cage, it may be your gallbladder or liver. See a physician if your pain is persistent/severe.

Answered 3/14/2014

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A member asked:

I am getting pain in right side rib cage from 2 years i can't sit what i have to do and why it's coming i don't know the reason?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ki-Hon Lin answered

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