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Have pain on left side below rib cage what could be the cause?

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Multiple causes: abdominal pain, splenic flexure ( gas) syndrome, spleen enlargement,sub diaphragmatic hernia: requires exam and evaluation.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 6/24/2017

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