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📋 Age-Specific Abdominal Red Flags
Neonates (0-28d): Bilious vomiting → Volvulus
Infants (2mo-2yr): Intermittent pain + leg drawing → Intussusception
Children (2-10yr): Periumbilical → RLQ migration → Appendicitis
Adolescents/Adults: Amenorrhea + pain → Ectopic pregnancy
Elderly (>65yr): ANY new abdominal pain → Assume surgical until proven otherwise