Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards
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Vitamin B12-IF complex from the duodenum is absorbed in the _____
_____ is a rapidly progressive & severe acute hepatocellular injury associated with encephalopathy & coagulopathy
Before a urea breath test, stool antigen test, CLO test for H. pylori, do NOT take PPIs in the last 2 weeks and antibiotics in the last _____
Hint: Time
_____ is recommended for cirrhosis to screen for varices
Hint: investigation
Asterixis is a(n) _____ sign of cirrhosis
Hint: early/intermediate/late
The most common type of peptic ulcers are _____ ulcers
What is the mainstay management of uncomplicated paralytic ileus? _____
The common causes of cirrhosis in the UK are _____, viral hepatitis, & non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
Hint: most common
Jaundice is a(n) _____ sign of cirrhosis and is commonly accompanied by pruritis
Hint: early/intermediate/late
What is the lifestyle management of cirrhosis? _____
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