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I have had localized soreness near my rib and sternum. soreness started in september and went away a few months the later. soreness comes and goes ?
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Basic diagnosis: can be made with an xray of the chest and special views of the ribs affected. Ask your doctor to order them and discuss results. Hope it feels better.
Answered 4/23/2016
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