Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Patients with short bowel syndrome often develop an increased frequency of _____ kidney stones

Which obstructive lung disease is associated with secondary (AA) amyloidosis?_____

Which type of gastric carcinoma (diffuse or intestinal) is associated with a Sister Mary Joseph nodule? _____

Dormant HSV-1 virus may be reactivated by _____ and sunlight, leading to an episode of oral herpes

Uremia, a consequence of renal failure, may cause _____ dysfunction in the blood

What demographic (age group) is commonly associated with diverticulosis? _____

Does hyperosmolar hyperglycemia non-ketotic syndrome present with acidosis? Why? _____

Is the CEA tumor marker useful for monitoring recurrence of colorectal carcinoma? _____

A GI infection causing bacteria that can cause a Leukemoid Reaction is _____

Patients with Good Syndrome have deficient levels of what types of lymphocytes?_____