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Appendicitis is an infection of the appendix, the finger-shaped structure at the end of the large intestine, in the right lower part of the abdomen.
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Handling a Childhood Emergency Appendicitis occurs when the appendix—a small extension of the colon—becomes inflamed, obstructed and infected.
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** Appendicitis, which is an infection or inflammation of the appendix
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** Appendicitis, which is an infection or inflammation of the appendix
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John H. Tilden''s "Appendicitis" is a wonderful classic work with a customized English thesaurus.
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"Appendicitis," said the doctor, with his heaviest air, "is not a thing to be treated lightly.
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The civilian Doctor sent me to hospital with suspected Appendicitis.
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Cancer 16% Pulmonary embolism 6% Coronary artery disease 5% Aneurysm 8% Appendicitis 6% Source: University of Iowa; Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
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Your article " Rivalry in Treating Appendicitis " Personal Journal, Feb. 22 addresses ruptured appendicitis in children and correctly points out how common appendicitis and ruptured appendix are in childhood and that fatalities still occur.
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Was examined by the English Doctor and was told my trouble was not Appendicitis but probably my Liver!
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