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What are the symptoms of a cracked rib from a kid jumping on you?

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Dr. Jonathan Nehrer answered

Simple answer: This may be too simple but pain along your ribs is the first sign. Then go see a doctor and get an x-ray.

Answered 11/6/2012

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