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Case Study 3: NonLactational Mastitis%u2022 45-year-old woman%u2022 Right breast pain and redness for 3 days%u2022 Not breastfeeding, no recent traumaPatient:%u2022 Tender, erythematous area without discrete mass%u2022 Temperature: 37.8%u00b0CExamination:%u2022 Breast inflammation in a non-lactating woman without obvious causeClincher:%u2022 Mastitis can occur in non-lactating women; acute onset and absence of discrete mass more consistent with mastitis than inflammatory breast cancerRationale:
