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Point tenderness - abdomen
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Abdominal point tenderness is the pain you feel when pressure is placed over a certain part of the belly area (abdomen).

 


Point tenderness - abdomen

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Review Date: 11/16/2008
Reviewed By: Linda Vorvick, MD, Family Physician, Seattle Site Coordinator, Lecturer, Pathophysiology, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, ...

Abdominal point tenderness refers to the pain you feel when pressure is applied to a specific part of the belly area (abdomen).
Overview & Considerations ...

Point tenderness - abdomen
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Abdominal point tenderness is the pain you feel when pressure is placed over a certain part of the belly area (abdomen).
Alternative Names
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Point tenderness
Thirst
Fluid in the abdomen
Inability to pass feces or gas ...

The individual may also complain of low urine output and an inability to pass gas or feces. Many individuals will complain of a specific area of tenderness that they are able to touch or point out (point tenderness).

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