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Abdominal mass: Abdominal swelling with hard mass felt. See detailed information below for a list of 207 causes of Abdominal mass, Symptom Checker, Assessment Questionnaire, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Abdominal mass.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
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Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Abdominal mass, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.
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Various tests are used in the diagnosis of Abdominal mass. Some of these are listed below :
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Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Abdominal mass may include these symptoms:
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During a consultation, your doctor will use various techniques to assess the symptom: Abdominal mass. These will include a physical examination and possibly diagnostic tests. (Note: A physical exam is always done, diagnostic tests may or may not be performed depending on the suspected condition) Your doctor will ask several questions when assessing your condition. It is important to openly share any pertinent information to help your doctor make an accurate diagnosis.
It is also very important to bring an up-to-date list of all of your all medical conditions, medications including dosages, and names of numbers of any specialist you see.
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Chronic digestive conditions often misdiagnosed: When diagnosing chronic symptoms of the digestive tract, there are a variety of conditions that may be misdiagnosed. The best known, irritable...read more »
Intestinal bacteria disorder may be hidden cause: One of the lesser known causes of diarrhea is an imbalance of bacterial in the gut, sometimes called intestinal imbalance. The digestive system contains a variety of "good" bacteria...read more »
Antibiotics often causes diarrhea: The use of antibiotics are very likely to cause some level of diarrhea in patients. The reason is that antibiotics kill off not only "bad" bacteria, but can also kill the "good" bacteria in the...read more »
Food poisoning may actually be an infectious disease: Many people who come down with "stomach symptoms" like diarrhea assume that it's "something I ate" (i.e. food...read more »
Mesenteric adenitis misdiagnosed as appendicitis in children: Because appendicitis is one of the more feared conditions for a child with abdominal pain, it can be over-diagnosed (it can, of course, also fail to be diagnosed with fatal effect). One of the...read more »
Celiac disease often fails to be diagnosed cause of chronic digestive symptoms: One of the most common chronic digestive conditions is celiac disease, a malabsorption disorder with a variety of...read more »
Chronic digestive diseases hard to diagnose: There is an inherent difficulty in diagnosing the various types of chronic digestive diseases. Some of the better known possibilities are peptic ulcer, colon cancer, irritable bowel syndrome, or GERD. Other...read more »
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Conditions that are commonly undiagnosed in related areas may include:
Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible
causes of Abdominal mass as a symptom include:
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causes of Abdominal mass
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The list of organs typically affected by Abdominal mass may include, but is not limited to:
The list below shows some of the causes of Abdominal mass mentioned in various sources:
See full list of 207 causes of Abdominal mass
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Abdominal mass. Of the 207 causes of Abdominal mass that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Abdominal mass' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Abdominal mass based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Abdominal mass, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
Abdo mass
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Subtypes of Abdominal mass:
Flank mass (14 causes), Abdominal tumor (29 causes), Abdominal tumors (29 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Abdominal mass:
Abdominal swelling (499 causes), Digestive symptoms (5299 causes), Abdominal symptoms (5930 causes), Swelling symptoms (3730 causes)
Symptoms related to Abdominal mass:
Abdominal pain (2568 causes), Abdominal swelling (499 causes), Stomach swelling (5 causes), Stomach ache (385 causes), Swollen body organs, Abdominal fullness (19 causes), Abdominal distension (112 causes), Abdominal discomfort (109 causes), Epigastric pain (93 causes), Gastric carcinoma, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Pancreatic cancer
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