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Pain in left upper abdomen
Pain in the left upper abdomen is a symptom in which a person has aches and pains in the left side of the tummy, above the level of the belly button. This area is called the left upper quadrant (RUQ), and contains the liver, gall bladder, and some intestines.
How long it usually lasts:
Short-term (lasts days to weeks)
How common is it?
Common
Gallstones
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Gastritis
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Hepatitis
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Eclampsia
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Alcoholic hepatitis
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Preeclampsia (HELLP syndrome)
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Liver cancer
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Hepatitis A
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Hepatitis B
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Pancreatic cancer
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Cholangitis
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Liver failure
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