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Episode Synopsis
A 24-year-old adult, assigned female at birth, presents to your practice chief complaint of bilateral lower abdominal pain for the past three days, worsening over this time frame. She describes the pain as a heavy pressure like feeling, accompanied by intermittent fever , mild dysuria, yellow vaginal discharge, as well as nausea without vomiting nausea without vomiting. She is tolerating fluids well and has a markedly decreased appetite. Additional history of present illness includes recent LMP, ending about three days ago with normal timing and normal flow, she is sexually active with two male partners, and describes that the last episode of coitus six days ago was painful for deep pelvic discomfort. The physical exam reveals a temp of 100.4 Fahrenheit, rest of vital signs within normal limits, mild lower abdominal discomfort to light and deep palpation without rebound, yellow vaginal discharge and cervical motion tenderness without palpable pelvic mass. This clinical presentation is most consistent with:A. Acute AppendicitisB. Pelvic Inflammatory DiseaseC. Ovarian CystD. Ectopic Pregnancy---YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hS0zWLA9b_A&list=PLf0PFEPBXfq592b5zCthlxSNIEM-H-EtD&index=86Visit fhea.com to learn more!
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