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Been having pain for 3 days straight right under left rib . it's not appendix to high up for that . what can this be ? should i worry ?

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Your liver,gall: bladder,colon,abdominal wall,diaphragm,and lower R lung base R in this area.If persists,get an exam.

Answered 12/16/2014

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