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1 1/2 months ago i had lung biopsy on my left upper and lower lobes. a few weeks ago, i have been feeling pain under the left lower rib cage.
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Black and blue ?: You could have a black and blue in the lung or chest wall from the biopsy. You didn't mention shortness of breath. If you do, you should consult your doctor immediately. If not, you should still see him/her but its not an emergency.
Answered 4/17/2016
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