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Lower back lump that is as round as a plum, not a complete round ball.. moves. hurts to move.. not squishy. harder. what could it be?

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Dr. Michael Sanders answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

See below: Sounds like it is potentially an enlarged lymph node. I would be seen and get that evaluated. You probably need an ultrasound.

Dr Seibert agreed

Answered 5/16/2017

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A member asked:

Lower back lump that is as round as a plum, not a complete round ball.. moves. hurts to move.. not squishy. harder. what could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Sanders answered

Dr Seibert agreed

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