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diagnostic test for Zollinger-Ellison
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secretin inhibits antral gastrin secretion
but stimulates gastrin secretion in patients with ZES |
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Crigler-Najjar syndrome is due to _, and causes __ --> ___
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lack of UDP-glucuronyl transferase activity
preventing the glucuronidation of bilirubin by hepatocytes -->accumulation of unconjugated bilirubin in the blood |
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hepatitis E is enveloped/naked DNA/RNA
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naked
RNA |
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(2) factors predisposing to actue pancreatitis
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binge drinking
gallstones |
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iron deficiency anemia is classified as what kind of anemia?
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microcytic, hypochromic anemia
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plummer-vinson syndrome sxs
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esophageal webs--> dysphagia
glossitis ("sore, smooth, red tongue") iron deficiency anemia |
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plummer-vinson syndrome pts. are at increased risk of developing
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squamous cell carcinoma (of esophagus)
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which esophageal cancer occurs in distal 1/3?
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adenocarcinoma
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antimitochondrial antibodies are present in over 90% of patients who have _
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primary biliary cirrhosis (sclerosing cholangitis)
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inferior rectal nerve is a branch of _
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pudendal nerve
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