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A patient complains of pathological lump, appearing in the right inguinal region on exercise. The lump is round-shaped, 4 cm in diameter, on palpation: soft elastic consistency, is positioned near the medial part of Poupart's ligament. The lump is situated inwards from the spermatic cord. What is the most probable preliminary diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Right-sided direct inguinal hernia
  2. Right-sided oblique inguinal hernia
  3. Right-sided femoral hernia
  4. Lipoma of the right inguinal area
  5. Varicose veins of the right hip
Correct answer

Right-sided direct inguinal hernia

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