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After ultrasound I got to know that I'm suffering from chronic appendicitis (8mm diagram) but no tenderness is there . It is really a appendix? Please help.
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There is no terminology called Chronic Appendicitis. This can be Recurrent appendicitis or acute apoendicitis
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