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miss Akunina [59]
2 years ago
14

Your uncle is complaining of pain in the lower right abdomen. He is also suffering from bouts of vomiting, nausea, and fever. Wh

at might be a probable cause for this discomfort?
A.
diarrhea
B.
constipation
C.
appendicitis
D.
calhexia
E.
mouth ulcers
Medicine
2 answers:
Stolb23 [73]2 years ago
8 0
It’s C, appendicitis
ZanzabumX [31]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

C. Appendicitis

Explanation:

Appendicitis symptoms:

-Pain in the abdomen, mid-abdomen, or right lower abdomen (types of pain can be dull, sharp, mild, or severe )

-In the entire body can be chills, fever, loss of appetite, or malaise

-Gastrointestinal can be diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting

I'm so sorry if this is wrong. I'm only in middle school and I'm teaching myself medical terminology and diagnoses... ;-;

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