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I've had a pain right below my left breast like under or next to my rib cage. it is only in that one spot. what can it be?
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Several things: Problems like these can only be correctly handled by your doctor in person. He/she needs to listen to you, perform an examination and possibly run labs or other tests. That's the only way he/she can find out what's going on and what to do about it.
Answered 7/31/2013
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