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Face

Last reviewed dd mmm yyyy. Last edited dd mmm yyyy

Authoring team

In the gastrointestinal examination the face is inspected for the following:

  • eyes:
    • xanthelasma
    • Kayser-Fleischer rings
    • anaemia
    • iritis
    • conjunctivae for icterus
  • parotid gland
  • mouth
  • tongue
  • smell the breath

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