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Take it to the vet right a away... you never know what it could be. A tumour maybe... Personally I would take it to the vet as soon as I could. Please take it to the vets. If you want any information on turtles healthcare or just turtles... please comment on my board and I'll tell you some information or give you websites. Hope this helped

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Q: Why does your turtle have a chip on it's shell?
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