A 66-year-old man presents with a painless lump in his right groin that has been present for several months and appears when he coughs or strains. On ...

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A 66-year-old man presents with a painless lump in his right groin that has been present for several months and appears when he coughs or strains. On examination, a reducible bulge is noted above and medial to the pubic tubercle. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Direct inguinal hernia

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Indirect inguinal hernia

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Femoral hernia

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Saphena varix

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Lymphadenopathy

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Inguinal Hernia

A 66-year-old man presents with a painless lump in his right groin that has been present for several months and appears when he coughs or strains. On examination, a reducible bulge is noted above and medial to the pubic tubercle. What is the most likely diagnosis?