9. A 31-year-old woman comes to thephysician with abdominal pain. She waspreviously treated for tuberculousspondylitis. She has been asymptomaticfor 10 years. Physical examinationshows a nontender palpable mass in theright upper quadrant below the level ofthe lower costal margin. There is nocostovertebral angle tenderness. An x-ray of the lumbar region shows a densitysuspicious for a calcified tuberculousabscess. Which of the following is themost likely site of the suspectedabscess?A. Body of pancreasB. CecumC. Fundus of stomachD. Psoas fasciaE. Suspensory muscle of the duodenum

Classified tuberculosis abscesses are rare condition which is often seen in clients with HIV AIDS.

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