DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF ABDOMINAL PAIN

CMT: cervical motion tenderness; CVA: costovertebral angle; CT: computed tomography; ED: emergency department; GC: gonococcus; hCG: human chorionic gonadotropin; HIV: human immunodeficiency virus; IVP: intravenous pyelogram: KUB: kidney, ureter and bladder X-ray; LUQ: left upper quadrant; MRA : magnetic resonance angiography; OR: operating room. PID: pelvic inflammatory disease; RLQ: right lower quadrant; RUQ: right upper quadrant; LLQ: left lower quadrant

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