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Case 3, q 17: A 29-year-old male comes into your clinic complaining of intermittent severe lower abdominal pain.
Patient Information:
walks in a hunched position due to the pain
severe low back pain
trouble urinating for the past few days and that is ‘comes out in spurts’
at least 2 blood clots in his urine today
Pulse: Deep (Chen) and Choppy (Se)
Tongue: dark purple and tense
Question 17: Select two CM IIlnesses that most apply to this case. (Select 2)
Answer: Abdominal mass and Stranguria
How come it’s abdominal mass and not abdominal pain?