Causes of pain you learned about associated with pain

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To fill in your SAMPLE history and OPQRST history you ask the patient some more questions and get the following answers.

"I have high blood pressure and take a medication called metoprolol for that. I have had my gallbladder taken out and a hernia repair in the past. I'm not allergic to anything. I had a normal lunch about an hour ago. My pain was most severe here (points, see picture) and that is where it still hurts. It still radiates to my back a little bit." What are the causes of pain you learned about associated with pain located where this patient is indicating?

Aortic dissection Appendicitis Pancreatitis Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD).

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