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a) Mrs. Collach has a slight yellowing of the skin.
b) The lab results confirmed the patient has an inflamed pancreas.
c) The patient experienced pain in the upper center portion of the abdomen.
d) The patient is showing signs of icterus.
e) Upon examination the patient revealed tenderness in the lower center portion of the abdomen.
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