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Except of course Nurse Practitioner Avery is struck down with appendicitis just as the Odyssey is steering through a hurricane.
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Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024
While the show primarily centers around a seemingly nonstop barrage of severe ailments – appendicitis, copper poisoning and a punctured lung, to name a few – Baugh said the most common reasons guests visit the medical center are milder.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
After diagnosing her with appendicitis, the doctor hastily performed an appendectomy on the young girl before her anesthesia set in.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
But soon after making her big announcement, our favorite nurse is plagued by a serious case of appendicitis.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 17 Oct. 2024
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Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024
While the show primarily centers around a seemingly nonstop barrage of severe ailments – appendicitis, copper poisoning and a punctured lung, to name a few – Baugh said the most common reasons guests visit the medical center are milder.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
After diagnosing her with appendicitis, the doctor hastily performed an appendectomy on the young girl before her anesthesia set in.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
But soon after making her big announcement, our favorite nurse is plagued by a serious case of appendicitis.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Appendicitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/appendicitis. Accessed 13 Nov. 2024.
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appendicitis
noun
ap·pen·di·ci·tis
ə-ˌpen-də-ˈsīt-əs 
: inflammation of the appendix
Medical Definition
appendicitis
noun
ap·pen·di·ci·tis
ə-ˌpen-də-ˈsīt-əs
: inflammation of the vermiform appendix
called also epityphlitis
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