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What could be causing a sharp horrible pain under my rib cage?
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A number of causes:-: from: 1: the spine, like a disk lesion; 2: Ribs or underlying lung/heart; 3: Abdominal organs, like spleen, pancreas, Colon, or kidney. See your PCP and be examined/investigated.
Answered 1/26/2019
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