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1. Celiac Disease a. Lining of the small intestine, intolerant of gluten. (avoid BROW) Barley, Rye, Oat, Wheat i. More pronounced in the duodenum and jejunum. b. Signs and Symptoms - abdominal pain/distention; diarrhea (pale, greasy, bulky, foul) i. Malnutrition complications - rickets, occult blood, anemia (early bleeds and/or bruises) ii. Hypomagnesemia and hypocalcemia = Irritability, tremors, convulsions, tetany, bone pain, osteomalacia c. Lab Value: IgA-tTg, total IgA, IgA-EMA, HLA-D...

Celiac Disease - definition (Ans- intolerance of gluten - more pronounced in the duodenum and jejunum Celiac Disease - s/s (Ans- Abdominal pain/distention, diarrhea (pale, greasy, bulky, foul), malnutrition complications (rickets, occult blood, anemia), early bleeds/bruises, hypomagnesemia/hypocalcemia (irritability, tremors, convulsions, tetany, bone pain) Celiac Disease - labs (Ans- IgA-tTg, IgA-EMA, total IgA Celiac Disease – testing (Ans- serologic measurements of IgA anti...

Family Medicine Board review questionsmost likely cause of the following symptoms 1. frequent abdominal pain 2. nonbloody diarrhea 3. 20 lb weight loss 4. chronic intensely pruritic vesicular rash - correct answer celiac sprue (autoimmune d/o) inflammation of small bowel wall, blunting of villi (villous atrophy), resultant malabsorption serum IgA tissue transglutaminase antibodies (TTG) dermatitis herpetiformis Signs of primary hyperaldosteronism, and diagnosis? - correct answ...

most likely cause of the following symptoms 1. frequent abdominal pain 2. nonbloody diarrhea 3. 20 lb weight loss 4. chronic intensely pruritic vesicular rash CORRECT ANSWER celiac sprue (autoimmune d/o) inflammation of small bowel wall, blunting of villi (villous atrophy), resultant malabsorption serum IgA tissue transglutaminase antibodies (TTG) dermatitis herpetiformis Signs of primary hyperaldosteronism, and diagnosis? CORRECT ANSWER 1. uncontrollable blood pressure (more com...

Family Medicine Board review questions Question and answers rated A+ 2024 most likely cause of the following symptoms 1. frequent abdominal pain 2. nonbloody diarrhea 3. 20 lb weight loss 4. chronic intensely pruritic vesicular rash - correct answer celiac sprue (autoimmune d/o) inflammation of small bowel wall, blunting of villi (villous atrophy), resultant malabsorption serum IgA tissue transglutaminase antibodies (TTG) dermatitis herpetiformis Signs of primary hyperaldostero...

Concerning antigen-antibody reactions, the prozone effect causes which of the following results? A. False positive B. False negative C. No reaction D. Mixed field reaction B. False negative The following characteristics are applicable to Interferon-Gamma Release Assays (IGRAs) except: A. Can be used in patients with active tuberculosis disease symptoms B. Preferable for patients who have received a bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination C. Can be used instead of purified ...

NR511 Midterm Study Guide Worksheet A+ Rated NR511 Midterm Study Guide Worksheet A+ Rated Disease Risk Subjective Finding Objective Findings Diagnostics Treatment Education GI DISORDERS Appendicitis Older adults Colick, Htn, tachy, No lab, Sx, fluids, No heavy lifting epigastric, flexing right leukocytosis, UA, electrolytes, IV periumbilical, knee relieves hematuria abx, no narcs, RLQ pain, pain, pressure perforationworsens with on abd, cephalosporin walk or coughing Celiac dise...

most likely cause of the following symptoms 1. frequent abdominal pain 2. nonbloody diarrhea 3. 20 lb weight loss 4. chronic intensely pruritic vesicular rash celiac sprue (autoimmune d/o) inflammation of small bowel wall, blunting of villi (villous atrophy), resultant malabsorption serum IgA tissue transglutaminase antibodies (TTG) dermatitis herpetiformis Signs of primary hyperaldosteronism, and diagnosis? 1. uncontrollable blood pressure (more common in women) 2. weakne...

AAB MT Immunology Review Exam Questions and Answers Concerning antigen-antibody reactions, the prozone effect causes which of the following results? A. False positive B. False negative C. No reaction D. Mixed field reaction - Ans ️️ -B. False negative The following characteristics are applicable to Interferon-Gamma Release Assays (IGRAs) except: A. Can be used in patients with active tuberculosis disease symptoms B. Preferable for patients who have received a bacillus Calmette-Gué...

Concerning antigen-antibody reactions, the prozone effect causes which of the following results? A. False positive B. False negative C. No reaction D. Mixed field reaction - Answer- B. False negative The following characteristics are applicable to Interferon-Gamma Release Assays (IGRAs) except: A. Can be used in patients with active tuberculosis disease symptoms B. Preferable for patients who have received a bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination C. Can be used instead of puri...