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If a patient complained of a "stomach ache" and pointed to the umbilical region as the site of discomfort, which organs located in this region might be the source of the pain?​

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Answer:

There are a couple of options

1. Ulcers in stomach

2. Obstruction in the small intestines

3. Pancreatitis - depends on which side the patient is pointing to

4. Aneurysm

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It might be the digestive pain
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