Teen's Unexplained Stomach Pain
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A 16-year-old girl from Massachusetts had unexplained bouts of stomach pain for a month .
A CT scan showed nothing unusual in her innards, and her urine and blood tests were normal.
She was discharged home with instructions to take painkillers, a medication for peptic ulcers, and another to prevent nausea and vomiting.
Her pain worsened, and something was clearly wrong.
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