Carlotta Developed Indigestion and Pain Under Her Navel Over the Weekend

question 38

Multiple Choice

Carlotta developed indigestion and pain under her navel over the weekend. As the workweek progressed, the pain worsened and moved to a point in the lower right abdomen, and she started to vomit and experience nausea and fever. You suspect that she is suffering from ________.

• A) peptic ulcer
• B) heartburn
• C) colorectal cancer
• D) appendicitis

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