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Is it his appendix, doctor? Part 1 (Teacher: Michael)
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last 50 or 60 years nearly every parent of
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child with
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pain in his tummy has considered
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possibility of it being appendicitis.
It is still
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common complaint, but undoubtedly
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fair number of appendices have been carried away from
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operating table without them showing any real sign of disease.
The diagnosis of appendicitis is not always easy in
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adult, and in
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child it can be
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very difficult one to make.
There are three main symptoms. Often trouble seems to start in
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night.
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affliction can occur at any age, but is much more common in older children where fatalities are much rarer, although any child runs
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risk four times greater during
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attack than
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grown-up does.
The youngster begins with pain most often in
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middle of
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stomach and not where almost everybody knows
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appendix lies, that is to say in
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right-hand lower quarter.
The pain tends to go on endlessly, but with short spells where it seems to get worse and then ease off slightly.
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