Cara, who is 28 years old, has experienced recurrent pain in her lower abdomen over the past two months. She has been treating herself by taking over-the-counter pain medication. She has health insurance through a health maintenance organization.Based on her symptoms, Cara should
A. continue to take pain medication for her symptoms.
B. monitor herself for another month to see if the pain disappears.
C. go to the nearest emergency room.
D. call her regular physician for advice and an appointment.
Answer: D
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