Chapter 16 NCERT Class 11 Biology SOLUTIONS

What tests confirm appendicitis?

Question:

What tests confirm appendicitis?

Answer:

Doctors use a combination of physical exams, blood tests, imaging, and sometimes urine tests to confirm appendicitis. The most reliable test is an abdominal ultrasound or CT scan.

Diagnostic Tests

  • Physical exam: checking for tenderness in the lower right abdomen.
  • Blood test: detects elevated white blood cell count.
  • Ultrasound or CT scan: confirms inflammation or rupture.
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