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Iam a 40 year old women and i am having sharp pains in my left side under my rib cage could you tell me what you think ?
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Injury ribs, spleen: it can be your ribs, muscles to your ribs, lungs or spleen. If you had an injury, any of these could have been injured. Please see a doctor for a workup.
Answered 5/13/2015
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