Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Beta-thalassemia major is associated with extramedullary hematopoiesis, which can be observed on abdominal physical exam as an enlargement of the _____

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma often presents with weight _____, secondary to malabsorption and anorexia

Does Acanthosis Nigricans typically present as a paraneoplastic syndrome?_____

Biliary tract diseases (e.g. PSC, PBC) present with features of _____ jaundice

Which cause(s) of painful genital ulceration present with unilateral painful inguinal lymph nodes?_____

Which stage of Bordetella pertussis infection is characterized by gradual recovery?_____

One use of Mammography as a screening tool is to detect in situ breast cancer before it _____

Bile acid resins increase the cholesterol content of bile and thus may cause _____

Later stages of iron deficiency cause a _____ (MCV) anemia

Somatostatinoma may present with _____ due to inhibition of insulin