Which of the following will provide the LEAST information about a patient complaining of abdominal pain?
A) Checking for unusual breath odors
B) Looking for Cullen's sign
C) Assessing reaction of the pupils to light
D) Performing a tilt test

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Assessing the reaction of the pupils to light is not related to abdominal pain and would provide no relevant information. Checking for unusual breath odors and looking for Cullen's sign are specific physical exams that can help identify potential causes of abdominal pain. Performing a tilt test may also provide relevant information about potential causes of abdominal pain such as dehydration or blood pressure issues.

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