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My sister is having a pain in her right breast from last one week, what can be problem?

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Dr. Stephen Pappachen answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Cysts: Many things can cause such symptoms (cysts in the breasts, sensitivity to hormones, caffeine). This should be checked out.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/18/2013

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