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Hello Dr., my 1 year old kid have left rib bone is visible from last 6-7 months. I am really worried for this. Can you please share your expert advice.
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Appears to be normal. Kindly get x-ray of ribs to out any pathology.
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Looks normal . Get x-rays done still to rule out bony issues.
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