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Swollen, distended abdomen?
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Depends: There can be many causes for a swollen distended abdomen like constipation, diverticulitis or viral infection etc. But also more serious things like perforation or appendix or ascites . Check with your doctor to be diagnosed properly.
Answered 11/14/2018
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