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I have pain in my stomach on the left side under my rib my left rib feels like a lump. is it my spleen?

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Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Pain in my stomach p: Possible but unlikely as the rib is soft and deep. Imaging studies will help clarify what this is. Ge checked. Don't mess around.

Answered 3/9/2013

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