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Should i be concerned. pressure like somethings growing under lowest left rib. no pain no visible bump. female 29. thx ?
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Hypochondrium: the area under lowest ribs is called the hyopchondrium, from which we derive the term 'hypocondriac'...someone who imagines having a disease. But of course, its also an area where any abnormality could be serious...best to start with a careful exam by your primary care practitioner.
Answered 7/27/2016
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