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I found a little lump on the side of my abdomen. it seems to be on my ribs.doesnt hurt, kinda hard, doesnt move all that much. what all could it be?

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Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Slurred speech: Requires immediate attention. As to the lump, size, location, duration, soreness, growing, etc? Needs to be examined by a qualified Physician. Important that you are seen. Please don't put Examination off.

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

I found a little lump on the side of my abdomen. it seems to be on my ribs.doesnt hurt, kinda hard, doesnt move all that much. what all could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

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