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Right side sharp pains, bottom of rib cage?

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Dr. Vasudev Ananthram answered

Talk to your doctor: Muscle pain, liver pain, gall bladder disease or pleurisy are likely causes. Please talk your doctor about it.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 2/9/2020

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