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Pain in the right side of my abdomen for three days. it feels like a muscle strain. spent 18 hrs on a bus the day before. appendicitis concern?

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Dr. Hirenkumar Italia answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Abd pain: If no fever, nausea or vomiting then less likely it is. Appendicitis. Likely muscle strain.

Answered 9/29/2016

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