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b. A ruptured ovarian cyst usually presents with a sudden onset of abdominal pain. i. Can lead to shock from internal bleeding and infection. ii. Signs and symptoms include: (a) Lower abdominal pain (usually described as sharp) (b) Abdominal distention and tenderness (c) Dizziness (d) Weakness (e) Syncopal episode. c. ................
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