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Are there any tests to confirm chronic appendicitis? my partner has been suffering from lower right abdominal pain for weeks with no diagnosis even though all the tests have been done.ct , ultrasound , blood tests even gastric scopes.
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It sounds like: your partner has been throughtly evaluated already.
Answered 11/28/2017
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No Lab test: There is no laboratory test for diagnosing chronic appendicitis. Imaging studies are a better investigation.
Answered 11/28/2017
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