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Tender side breast, hard lump and pain at side of upper part of armpit?

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See a doctor : You need to be examined by a physician. Could be an infection or enlarged lymph node. Some breast tumors can also be inflammatory.

Dr Krauser and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/19/2018

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