Review Question - QID 108583

A 21-year-old man presents to the emergency room with right lower quadrant pain that started this afternoon at his wrestling match. He also endorses loss of appetite and subjective fever. He has had vague, mild discomfort in the right upper quadrant since the start of this wrestling season. He endorses a history of unprotected sex with multiple partners and intravenous drug use during a recent vacation to Mexico but has no other significant medical history. He drinks socially and has never smoked. His temperature is 98.6°F (37°C), blood pressure is 119/72 mmHg, pulse is 102/min, and respirations are 12/min. Physical exam demonstrates pain on palpation of the right lower quadrant and mild pain in the right upper quadrant. He has significant acne on his face, chest, and back. A CT of the abdomen confirms appendicitis. The scan also shows a large liver mass measuring 6 cm as seen in Figure A. Aside from addressing his appendicitis, which of the following is the most appropriate next step in management?