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Sharp pain under the ribs located near the right lung.it hurts more whenever i breathe in deeply.what possibly is the reason for this doctors?
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It could be a number: Of things, such as pneumonia, pleuritis, pulmonary embolism, pneumothorax, cholecystitis, hepatitis, infection or tumor in appendix, colon, liver, or kidney, zoster, etc. As you can see, you will need a doctor to figure this one out for you.
Answered 11/17/2015
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