liver/GI Flashcards
1
Q
macrocytic anemia, leukocytosis c/ L shift, thrombocytopenia, prolonged PTT, AST/ALT 2:1
A
alcoholic liver dz
2
Q
inc aminotransferases ALT/AST>1, inc alk phos, macrovascular steatosis
A
fatty liver dz
3
Q
palmer erythema, glossitis, cheilosis, caput medusae, asterixes, gynecomastia, inc ammonia, pruritis
A
cirrhosis
4
Q
what is a major complication of cirrhosis
A
hepatocellular carcinoma
5
Q
elevated iron saturation or serum ferritin, HF, hypogonadism, arthritis, HFE gene mutation C282y
A
hemochromacytosis
6
Q
abd mass/pain, diffuse swell, wt loss, anorexia, jaundice, N, weak, hepatosplenomegaly
A
hepatocellular carcinoma