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I have a dull ache under my ribs on the right side for about 2 weeks. no trauma, no other symptoms...should i be concerned?
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Checkup: This may be mild irritation from coughing; however, any chest pain or rib pain deserves further evaluation.
Answered 6/16/2014
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