Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Menetrier disease is characterized by excess mucus production with resultant _____ loss

A GI infection causing bacteria that can cause a Leukemoid Reaction is _____

Patients with short bowel syndrome often develop an increased frequency of _____ kidney stones

What is the most common (90%) form of chronic gastritis? _____

Molluscum contagiosum is typically seen in children but can be _____ transmitted in adults

What is the most common ulcer complication (both gastric and duodenal)?_____

Which type of esophageal cancer (SCC or adenocarcinoma) is associated with obesity, GERD and Barrett esophagus? _____

What HLA subtype is associated with pernicious anemia? _____

Patients with systemic mastocytosis are prone to developing _____ ulcers

Which virus caused by bats and raccoons commonly causes dysphagia, muscle spasms, and coma?_____