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I have a pain on the left side of abdomen below the rib cage?
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Multiple causes.: Pain below left side of rib cage maybe muscular in origin, and/or related to the ribs. Muscle strain is possible. If is worsening or not resolving you must get checked. Other possibilities include stomach, liver, or even spleen disorders.
Answered 7/31/2013
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