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I'm six weeks post liver donor surgery. having a sharp pain in what seems to be muscle approx 5inches below rib cage on right side. ultrasound perfect?
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See your surgeon: This is something you should discuss with your surgeon. Unlikely to have anything seriously wrong at this late date, unless you've been having problems earlier or there are other assoc symptoms. Your surgeon is in the best position to answer this question.
Answered 6/7/2014
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