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Question 5: General Surgery MCQWhich of the following is a complication of untreated inguinal hernia?%u2022 Pancreatitis%u2022 Cholecystitis%u2022 Strangulation%u2022 Appendicitis%u2022 DiverticulitisAnswer: StrangulationExplanation: Strangulation is a serious complication of untreated inguinal hernias. It occurs when the blood supply to the herniated tissue is compromised, leading to ischemia and potentially necrosis. This is a surgical emergency requiring immediate intervention.