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A male asked:

Have a larger lump in middle of chest on sternum not sebaceous gland as too hard and smaller lumps above in centre of sternum?

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Dr. Axel Martinez-Irizarry
Dr. Axel Martinez-Irizarryanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Biopsy: Easier for doctor to diagnose with physical exam, both visual and touch. If not able to identify what it is with both, they take a biopsy (small piece of tissue) and sent it to a pathologist to be seen under the microscope to identify what it is.
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