Sudden right upper quadrant colic

Biliary tsutsugamushi disease is a common clinical complication, and the invading parts of the worm are mostly in the common bile duct. The main symptom is sudden upper colic cramps and radiation to the right shoulder, back, and lower abdomen.

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