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Age 26 male. had mild stomach pain and vomiting bile and it went off the next day. ct scan showed bulky appendix with 10mm dia. surgery is required?

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Dr. Tracy Berg answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Close observation: Your doc should watch you closely for signs of fever and pain that settles into right lower abdomen. Laboratory tests will help decide if surgery/surgery consult is needed. Good luck.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

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