A patient visits the doctor's office with abdominal pain of two days' duration. Medical history is significant for tonsillectomy and hypertention. The patient denies aclohol and drug abuse. the rectal examination confirms heme-negative stool. Impresion: Abdominal patin which of the following items represents a sympton:

A. Abdominal pain
B. Tibnsukkectint
C. Heme-negative stool
D. Hypertension

I believe the answer is Abdominal pain is this correct?

Yes, you are correct. The symptom in this case is abdominal pain. The key information provided in the question is that the patient visited the doctor's office with abdominal pain of two days' duration. It is important to carefully read the question and identify the relevant information. In this case, the other options (tonsillectomy, heme-negative stool, hypertension) are not symptoms but rather medical history or findings from the examination. Remember to focus on the symptoms that the patient is experiencing when answering this kind of question.

Yes, you are correct. The symptom in this case is abdominal pain.