3 Days Of Intermittent in Pediatrics — 5yo Child | Pediatric Infectious | SMLE Q#11174

SMLE Question #11174

Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious

Objective: OBJ-113

Last updated: February 2026
A 5-year-old boy is brought with 3 days of intermittent right upper quadrant abdominal pain. Two weeks ago, he had a self-limited febrile sore throat and nasal congestion. He has no vomiting, diarrhea, urinary symptoms, or jaundice. Examination shows mild right upper quadrant tenderness without guarding, a palpable spleen 3 cm below the left costal margin, and posterior cervical lymphadenopathy. The abdomen is soft, and bowel sounds are normal. What is the most likely diagnosis explaining his current findings?

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