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Acute and Chronic Left Upper (LUQ) Abdominal Pain – Diagnosis

Written by Jan Modric in June 9th, 2009   Under: Current Health Articles, Gastro-Intestinal Diseases   Tags: , , ,    

ACUTE Left Upper Abdominal Pain

Causes of acute (sudden, newly appearing) left upper abdominal (left upper quadrant or LUQ pain), lasting from few seconds to few weeks may arise from:


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Acute and Chronic Right Upper (RUQ) Abdominal Pain – Diagnosis

Written by Jan Modric in June 8th, 2009   Under: Current Health Articles, Gastro-Intestinal Diseases   Tags: , , , , , ,    

A cause of right upper abdominal pain (also known as right upper quadrant or RUQ pain) may be suspected from its duration, relation to meals, medicines, breathing, body movements and accompanying symptoms.

In this article disorders that cause pain only or mainly in the upper right abdomen are described. 


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