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I have a frequent pain since two days in my left breast's nipple. it also gets swollen sometimes. it discharged once. i'm afraid its cancer.

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Cancer unlikely: It is not feasible to tell you what it is, however, it is highly unlikely that you have breast cancer. If the symptoms persist for more than a week, you should consult a doctor.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

I have a frequent pain since two days in my left breast's nipple. it also gets swollen sometimes. it discharged once. i'm afraid its cancer.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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