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Appendicitis
Treatment
Get Releived from Pain
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What is Appendix? A 3 1/2-inch-long tube of tissue
that extends from the large
intestine.
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Appendicitis is inflammation
of the appendix
What is Appendicitis?
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Causes of Appendicitis
Appendicitis occurs when the
appendix becomes blocked,
often by stool, a foreign body,
cancer or infection.
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Symptoms of Appendicitis
Dull pain near the navel
Nausea and vomiting
Abdominal swelling
Inability to pass gas
Loss of appetite
Fever
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Diagnosis
Abdominal testing
CT or Ultrasound
Blood test
Urine test
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Treatment Options :
If appendix is not ruptured,
Initially antibiotics is given and
The infected area is treated
Surgery done to remove appendixlarge
intestine appendix
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If appendix is ruptured,
Immediate surgery is
required : appendectomy
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world class treatments. A combination of experienced doctors and
modern technology enables us to provide quality treatment for you.
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