Bowel Disease

Question 1

Describe the etiology of IBS

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Question 2

Describe the presentation of IBS

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Question 3

Describe the alarm symptoms of IBS

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Question 4

Describe the presentation of IBS-D vs IBS-C

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Question 5

Describe the diagnosis of IBS

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Question 6

Describe the lifestyle changes that can treat IBS

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Question 7

Describe the treatment of IBS

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Question 8

Describe the etiology of celiac disease

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Question 9

Describe the presentation of celiac disease

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Question 10

Describe the diagnosis of celiac disease

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Question 11

Describe the trifecta seen in celiac disease

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Trifecta:
- villous atrophy: destruction of villous epithelial cells
- crypt hyperplasia: larger deeper narrow crypts between villi form
- SI lymphocytosis: infiltration of small intestine epithelium

Question 12

Describe the etiology of lactose intolerance

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Question 13

Describe the presentation of lactose intolerance

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Question 14

Describe the diagnosis of lactose intolerance

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Question 15

Describe the treatment for lactose intolerance

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Question 16

Describe the etiology of vitamin D deficiency

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Question 17

Describe the presentation of vitamin D deficiency

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Question 18

Describe the diagnosis of vit D deficiency

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Question 19

Describe the treatment of Vit D deficiency

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Question 20

Describe the etiology of calcium deficiency

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Question 21

Describe the presentation of calcium deficiency

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Question 22

Describe the diagnosis of calcium deficiency

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Question 23

Describe the treatment of calcium deficiency

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Question 24

Describe the etiology of small bowel obstruction

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Question 25

Describe the presentation of small bowel obstrution

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Question 26

Describe the diagnosis of small bowel obstruction

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Question 27

Describe the treatment for small bowel obstruction

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Question 28

List the serum calcidiol levels notable for vitamin D deficiency (normal, insufficient, deficient)

Answer 28

Normal: 20-50 ng/ml
Insufficient: 12-20 ng/ml
Deficient: <12 ng/ml