5/19/2021 E-Library - Information At Your Fingertips: Printer Friendly a. The hernia should be of recent origin; b. Its appearance was accompanied by pain, discoloration and evidence of the tearing of the tissues; c. The disease was immediately preceded by undue or severe strain arising out of and in the course of employment, a protrusion of mass should appear in the area immediately following the alleged strain. [19]Id. at 76-81. [20]Id. at 43-52. [21]Id. at 101-131. [22]Id. at 117-129. [23]Section 20(A)(4) of the POEA-SEC. [24]Romano v. Magsaysay Maritime Corporation, 816 Phil. 194 (2017). [25]Rollo, p. 500. [26]Acute appendicitis, , citing Acute Appendicitis, (visited June 22, 2020) . [27]Appendicitis. Overview, (visited June 19, 2020). [28]Supra note 25. [29]Acute Appendicitis, , (visited June 22, 2020). [30]Diagnosis, , (visited June 19, 2020). [31]What are the symptoms of appendicitis?, (visited June 19, 2020). [32]Rollo, p. 574. [33]Id. at 813. [34]Id. [35]What causes appendicitis? (visited June 19, 2020). [36]De Leon v. Maunlad Trans, Inc. Seacrest Associates, 805 Phil. 531, 541 (2017); DOHLE-PIDLMAN Manning Agency,Inc. v. Heirs Gazzingan, 760 Phil. 861 (2015). https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocsfriendly/1/66559 9/10