After a week of abdominal pain, fever, and diarrhea, 42-year-old Mr. Kiet sought medical attention and was diagnosed with a ruptured, necrotic appendix causing peritonitis.
9-year-old Tai, experiencing a three-day fever, abdominal pain, and vomiting, was initially thought to have a digestive illness, but doctors diagnosed a ruptured appendix that had developed into peritonitis.
