Gastroenterology — Flashcards

AIDS patients are at risk for CMV infections when their CD4 count is _____

_____ % of colorectal cancers arise in patients with a positive family history

Patients with acromegaly have an increased risk of _____ formation and cancer.

Which form of Leishmaniasis can present with fever, pancytopenia and hepatosplenomegaly?_____

Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic non-ketotic syndrome often presents with glucose levels > _____ mg/dL and increased serum osmolarity (> 320 mOsm/kg)

Which type of esophageal cancer (SCC or adenocarcinoma) is associated with achalasia? _____

Parotitis can present with elevated serum _____

When seborrheic dermatitis is seen in adults, this most commonly presents as _____

One risk factor for pyelonephritis is urinary tract _____

Is irritable bowel syndrome related to structural abnormalities? _____