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Chronic appendicitis
I have been diagnosed with Chronic appendicitis in BA follow X ray test. Currently pain is reduced or I can say coming once in 2-4 months. Do I need to get operated?
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Dr. Kumar Parth
Gastroenterologist
21 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi Barium follow is not a choice of investigation for appendicitis.Kindly get a oral and I.v contrast C.T abdomen. That will conform and rule out other possibilities. Send me the report, will help you out
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