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I have a lump just under the center of my rib cage. what is that? it feels like an awkward pressure but not painful to touch, also i cannot feel where
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Ziphoid process?: Sounds like it could be that. It looks like an arrow head pointed downwards and is attached to bottom of sternum (breastbone). Check an anatomy book or Google it. If that is not it see your doc.
Answered 5/26/2021
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