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What Is This Painful Bump Below My 5 Month Old Daughters Left Rib ?

Hi,my 5month old baby girl s pediatrician felt a bumb just below her left rib.he suspects its the spleen .when she feeds,that exact part rumbles and sometimes you notice she is in pain.should i be worried?
Fri, 22 Jul 2011
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Hi,Mufaro,
Thanks for query,
It seems that baby is having speenomegaly.
This requires evaluation,
you go for investigations and treatment as per your pediatrician
It will be alright.
Ok and bye.
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What Is This Painful Bump Below My 5 Month Old Daughters Left Rib ?

Hi,Mufaro, Thanks for query, It seems that baby is having speenomegaly. This requires evaluation, you go for investigations and treatment as per your pediatrician It will be alright. Ok and bye.