Gastroenterology — Flashcards

What vitamin deficiency has similar neurologic presentation to B12 deficiency but lacks megaloblastic anemia? _____

What is the treatment for sideroblastic anemia?_____

Which immunodeficiency is characterized by no B-cell differentiation into plasma cells? _____

What gender is more commonly affected by myasthenia gravis? _____

What is the most common cause of vitamin B12 deficiency?_____

Vitamin B7 (biotin) deficiency presents with _____, macular dermatitis, mental status changes, enteritis, and lactic acidosis

Scurvy is associated with "_____" hair and loosening of the teeth

Thalassemia is an inherited mutation that protects carriers against _____ malaria

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma often presents in _____ (age group) as an enlarging lymph node or an extranodal mass

One cause of vitamin B12 deficiency is _____ (e.g. sprue, enteritis)