Gastroenterology — Flashcards

_____ ("canker sores") are painful, superficial ulcerations of the oral mucosa

_____ incontinence is due to an overactive bladder (detrusor muscle overstimulation)

What is the most common primary immunodeficiency? _____

Job (hyper-IgE) syndrome is characterized by _____ eosinophils

Which lysosomal storage disease is associated with osteoporosis, bone crises, avascular necrosis, and pancytopenia?_____

The plasma anion gap is useful primarily in the differential diagnosis of _____

Aphthous ulcers are characterized by a _____ base (color) surrounded by erythema

Chronic myeloid leukemia commonly results in _____-megaly

What type of diarrhea is caused by Yersinia enterocolitica?_____

What demographic is most commonly affected by Whipple disease? _____