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What causes painless lump on the right side of rib cage?

A painless lump on the right side of the rib cage can be due to a variety of causes including fatty growths, lymph nodes, or cysts.

What causes tender lump under right rib cage?

A tender lump under the right rib cage can be caused by several things such as a hernia, a benign growth like a lipoma, or, in rare cases, a tumor.

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