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I have a painful breast lump, 6 weeks post partum. what could cause this?
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Infection: You could be experiencing mastitis, which is an infection due to clogging of the milk duct. You should alert your gyn and get a complete breast exam. You may need an ultrasound. Do not delay in contacting your doctors.
Answered 3/14/2019
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