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Abdominal Pain

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Definition: Sensation of discomfort, distress, or agony in the abdominal region; generally associated with functional disorders, tissue injuries, or diseases.  do not confuse with ABDOMEN, ACUTE for abrupt abdom dis requiring emerg surg   
See Also Colic
Examples Abdomen, Acute; Colic; Renal Colic 		Other names Pains, Abdominal; Pain, Abdominal; Abdominal Pains

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