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7 years old child vomiting and fever 2 weeks after appendectomy.

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Could be an abscess: I recommend a follow up visit to either the surgeon or the er. An abscess after surgery is a very common complication of appendectomy.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/2/2018

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