What Does the Appendix Do?

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8. Diagnosis of Appendicitis

If you think that you have appendicitis, you are advised to pay your doctor a visit immediately. The condition can be diagnosed clinically by assessing the symptoms, and a physical examination.

If your condition is not severe, the doctor may order for some laboratory tests and imaging of the abdomen, after which they will advise on treatment.

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