History presents to the clinic with no bowel movement

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A patient with no medical history presents to the clinic with no bowel movement for the past five days. On exam, the abdomen is noted to be somewhat distended. Dullness on percussion in appreciated in the left lower quadrant over the patients sigmoid colin.

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