A 40-year-old woman presents with severe right upper quadrant pain, fever and jaundice. Examination reveals Murphy sign and hypotension. What is the m...

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A 40-year-old woman presents with severe right upper quadrant pain, fever and jaundice. Examination reveals Murphy sign and hypotension. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Ascending cholangitis

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Uncomplicated biliary colic

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Acute cholecystitis

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Acute pancreatitis

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Viral hepatitis

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Ascending cholangitis

A 40-year-old woman presents with severe right upper quadrant pain, fever and jaundice. Examination reveals Murphy sign and hypotension. What is the most likely diagnosis?