Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Flashcard 541: The most common cause of physiologic galactorrhea is _____

Answer: hyperprolactinemia

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Flashcard 542: The incubation period of norovirus is _____ hours, after which it causes watery, non-bloody diarrhea

Answer: 12-48

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Flashcard 543: What type of anemia is characterized by the following laboratory values? MCV: normal Serum iron: low Ferritin: high TIBC: low _____

Answer: Anemia of chronic disease

Flashcard 544: Kidney stone < 5 mm is managed with _____ Kidney stone 6-10 mm is managed with _____ Kidney stone > 10 mm is managed with _____

Answer: conservative (oral fluids/analgesia)

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Flashcard 545: Microscopic colitis is characterized by chronic, _____ diarrhea that may occur during fasting and at night

Answer: watery

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Flashcard 546: Which etiology of peripheral precocious puberty is an estrogen-producing tumor?\n_____

Answer: Granulosa cell tumor

Extra: Granulosa cell tumors are sex cord-stromal tumors that secrete estrogen and can cause isosexual precocious puberty.

Flashcard 547: Ventilator-associated pneumonia is generally caused by what? _____

Answer: Aspiration

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Flashcard 548: What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with poorly controlled HIV that presents with a two day history of mild odynophagia and dysphagia? Oral examination reveals thrush*. _____

Answer: Candidal esophagitis

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Flashcard 549: Which demographic is more commonly affected by squamous cell carcinoma of the anus? _____

Answer: HIV/Homosexuals with receptive sexual practices

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Flashcard 550: Urinary tract obstruction can increase the risk of _____, characterized by "toxic" signs (fever, tachycardia, leukocytosis)

Answer: urosepsis

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