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Alternate Names : Abdominal Guarding
Abdominal Rigidity | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
Abdominal rigidity itself is considered a sign of disease. Some other symptoms that often go along with it are as follows:
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Abdominal Rigidity: Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
Abdominal Rigidity: Diagnosis & Tests
Author: Adam Brochert, MD Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN Date Reviewed: 08/22/01