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Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, a narrow tube 3 to 4 inches long, located in the lower abdomen, suspended from the large bowel. An inflamed appendix may form an abscess (appendiceal), may rupture, and result in peritonitis (an inflammation of the membrane that lines the abdominal walls). ................
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