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A 30-year-old female asked:

Can gall bladder issues cause a pain wrapping around mid right rib cage that comes andgoes and a occasional stab in ribs that hurts for a few breaths?

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Dr. Daniel Mckenna
General Surgery 25 years experience
Yes: i suggest you make an appointment with your physician. Only if in horrendous pain, fevers, or unrelenting vomiting do you need to an emergency room.
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