Viral Hepatitis — Flashcards

#1

The best prognostic indicator in chronic hepatitis C infection is the _____.

#2

_____ hepatitis presents with positive ANA and increased serum IgG.

#3

A distinguishing serologic feature of chronic hepatitis _____ is the presence in the circulation of antibodies to liver-kidney microsome (anti-LKM1).

#4

What two factors determine if a patient with hepatitis C infection should be treated & what the treatment regimen should be? _____ and the stage of liver disease (i.e. liver fibrosis)

#5

What type of autoimmune hepatitis is associated with HLA-B8, HLA-DR3 and HLA-DR4?_____

#6

Hepatitis C genotype 3 is reported to cause periportal _____, most probably due to its association with metabolic syndrome and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

#7

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

#8

A- _____- Continuous involvement B - _____ - Cobblestone appearence

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#9

Toxic megacolon is defined as the dilatation of the transverse colon to a diameter of more than _____ cm

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#10

Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is characterized by acid hypersecretion, causing recurrent _____ in the duodenum and jejunum

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