Gastroenterology — Flashcards

What HLA subtype is associated with pernicious anemia? _____

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

Interferon alpha may be used to treat _____ caused by HHV-8

Lichen planus often presents with reticular white lines on the surface, known as _____, especially on oral mucosa

Adults receiving parenteral nutrition are at high risk for fungal infection with _____

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

Villous adenomas can cause _____ diarrhea, hypovolemia, and electrolyte abnormalities

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

Chronic cholecystitis presents with vague RUQ pain, especially after _____

_____ is an anemia associated with cancer and chronic inflammation