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I've had pain on/under my left rib and chest. dr said i have a bony abnormality as rib sticks out. had xray today and shows 2 black circles?
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Hmmmm: Talk to your doctor about those black for on the rib and ask him or her for plan.
Answered 6/27/2015
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No way to say: Black circles? Where? Ribs? Lungs? If you had an x-ray and you got a glance, black circles may be gas or normal structures. Your doc will tell you what they mean. I'd relax.
Answered 8/31/2013
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