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Which sign indicates inguinal hernia in a child?
Question

Which sign indicates inguinal hernia in a child?

A.

Reports of difficulty defecating

B.

Reports of a dribbling urinary stream

C.

Absence of the testis within the scrotum

D.

Painless groin swelling noticed when the child cries

Correct option is D

Inguinal hernias often present as a bulge in the groin, noticeable when the child cries, coughs, or strains—due to increased abdominal pressure. Explanation of options:
· (a) ✘ Defecation issues aren't diagnostic of hernia.
· (b) ✘ Suggests urological issue.
· (c) ✘ Indicates undescended testis, not hernia.
· (d) ✔ Classic presentation of pediatric inguinal hernia.

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