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For last 6 yrs i hv a hard protuberance on my lt rib bones under lt breast. my mother has the same thng. there is no pain or anything. what can it be?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Hard lump: That would be very difficult to tell you what it is without directly visualizing it. You should point it out to your doctor and give her the same information.
Answered 9/1/2013
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