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I've been having pain on right rib cage for like two weeks what could it be?
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Nonspecific: This could be any number of things, such as costochondritis, an intercostal muscle sprain, a trigger point, pain due to intra-thoracic pathology, etc. Try an oral anti-inflammatory for a week, and see a physician if symptoms persist.
Answered 8/24/2013
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