Liver disease — Flashcards

Why does hemochromatosis have a slowed progression in women? _____

In the following group of diseases, what is the most likely ratio of conjugated bilirubin : total bilirubin?_____%Viral Hepatitis

Is hepatic encephalopathy reversible or irreversible? _____

Does Budd-Chiari syndrome present with jugular venous distention (JVD)?_____

_____ occurs in Plasmodium spp. infection (malaria) due to increased clearance of infected RBCs

Smokers with _____ will develop an aversion to tobacco products

The effects of liver failure on coagulation is followed using _____ (PT or PTT)

What effect does Addison disease have on blood sugar levels?_____

Viral hepatitis is characterized by elevated liver enzymes with ALT _____ AST

Hepatitis C virus is most commonly transmitted through _____