A woman presented to surgical emergency with fever, nausea, vomiting and diffuse abdominal pain. On examination, there was rebound tenderness and rigidity. Patient gives history of recent abdominal surgery. What is the likely diagnosis?
Explanation
Answer: C - The most likely diagnosis of a woman presenting with fever, nausea, vomiting and diffuse abdominal pain, as well as rebound tenderness and rigidity and a history of recent abdominal surgery, is Peritonitis. In Peritonitis, there is diffuse abdominal pain, fever, nausea and vomiting.