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What Are The Symptoms Of Appendicitis?

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Posted on Wed, 18 May 2016
Question: What are the symptoms of Appendicitis ?
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Answered by Dr. Deepak (25 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Pain abdomen, Fever and Vomiting.

Detailed Answer:
Hi...
Welcome to HCM.
Thank you for the query.

Appendicitis is inflammation of Appendix. It usually presents with pain(mostly on right side of abdomen), Vomiting and Fever.
It is more commonly seen in young adults and elderly. Appendicitis is an emergency and needs immediate attention. Otherwise it may lead to complications like Peritonitis.
Hope this helps.
Kindly get back to me if you have further query.

Take care. Bye.
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What Are The Symptoms Of Appendicitis?

Brief Answer: Pain abdomen, Fever and Vomiting. Detailed Answer: Hi... Welcome to HCM. Thank you for the query. Appendicitis is inflammation of Appendix. It usually presents with pain(mostly on right side of abdomen), Vomiting and Fever. It is more commonly seen in young adults and elderly. Appendicitis is an emergency and needs immediate attention. Otherwise it may lead to complications like Peritonitis. Hope this helps. Kindly get back to me if you have further query. Take care. Bye.