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Have a lump below rib cage that hurts a little when i lay on side or when i sit for long times what could it be and should i see a doctor for it?

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Yes,... See a Doctor: Female says, have a lump below rib cage that hurts a little when i lay down onside or when I sit for long times what could it be and should i see a doctor for it? Yes. one should see a Doctor for a lump that causes pain as described.

Answered 1/16/2018

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A member asked:

Have a lump below rib cage that hurts a little when i lay on side or when i sit for long times what could it be and should i see a doctor for it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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