Liver disease — Flashcards

_____ is due to increased PTH-rp secretion and presents similarly to hyperparathyroidism (e.g. hypercalcemia, hypophosphatemia)

Primary sclerosing cholangitis is characterized by a "_____" appearance of intra- and extrahepatic bile ducts on ERCP and MRCP

Edema may be caused by _____ plasma proteins (πc)

Petechiae are a sign of thrombocytopenia and are not usually seen with _____ platelet disorders

What AST to ALT ratio is indicative of alcohol abuse? _____

All patients with chronic HCV except those with _____ should be considered for treatment

Normocytic anemia is either due to _____ or underproduction

Hepatic hemangiomas, hepatic adenomas, and focal nodular hyperplasias are most common in _____

Hint: demographic

Hemophilia _____ is a coagulation disorder due to a genetic factor XI deficiency

Which helminths can result in portal hypertension and cirrhosis? _____