Can the CBC “Jump Test” help diagnose appendicitis at home? Recent social media trends claim it can make an easy diagnosis "jump test" It can be used to diagnose appendicitis.Our medical columnist Raj Bhardwaj…2 days ago

Can a CBC “jump test” help diagnose appendicitis at home?A recent social media trend claims that a simple “jump test” can be used to diagnose appendicitis.Our medical columnist Raj Bhardwaj…2 days ago
If you think you have appendicitis, try the jump test — here’s how – SheKnows

Your child has been complaining of abdominal pain for several hours, but none of the usual remedies like hot tea, Tylenol, or plenty of rest are helping. Immediately, a familiar feeling of anxiety begins to rear its ugly head. Is this an appendix? There are several ways to tell the difference, but today I would […]
Are you worried that your child will get appendicitis?Try the Jump Test: Shot

This child does not have appendicitis. But if you think you might be, ask to jump. If you can’t do it without significant pain, you will need to call your doctor and possibly go to the hospital. Kentaro Tryman/Getty Images/Mascot hide caption toggle caption Kentaro Tryman/Getty Images/Mascot This child does not have appendicitis. But if […]