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False about appendicitis in children:

A
Localized pain is the single most important symptom
B
Vomiting precedes abdominal pain
C
Perforation occurs in 80% of cases <5 years
D
60% perforation occurs within 48 hours
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (b) Vomiting precedes abdominal painRef: Sabiston 19th edition, Page 1280* As per Murphy's Triad -- the order of symptoms are:* Migratory pain* Vomiting* Fever

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