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I have back pain . i feel that i have back tumor . it's size is small now .but growing faster . when i lay down , i feel pain on specific area .

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

A "back tumor": would be VERY VERY RARE at your age! See your Primary Care Provider for an exam! Stop worrying...ACT! Good Luck! Hope this helps! Dr Z

Dr Hodge agreed

Answered 2/7/2015

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A member asked:

I have back pain . i feel that i have back tumor . it's size is small now .but growing faster . when i lay down , i feel pain on specific area .

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Dr Hodge agreed

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