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I'm 25.noticed a lump on the right side of my ribcage(10th rib) since 1 month.there's no pain but the lump seems to be increasing.should i do a scan?
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You should see a doc: Depending on what the doc feels it is, sometimes your are much better off taking a simple biopsy which would give you a more defitive diagnosis of the lesion.
Answered 3/16/2018
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