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Abeer Fatima
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Triggers of Appendicitis
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Triggers of Appendicitis

Appendicitis refers to inflammation of appendix, a vestigial organ in human body. Following causes may trigger inflammation of appendix: - viral infections of gut - bacterial infections of gut - parasitic infections of the gut - blockage of junction of large intestine and appendix e.g., with fecolith impaction - tumors Reference: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/appendicitis Image via: https://www.diagnostichistopathology.co.uk/article/S1756-2317(07)00127-2/fulltext

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