bacterial parasites helminths infections Flashcards

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ascending infections through gut and biliary tract called cholangitis
vascular seeding
portal systems
git
direct invasion via cholecystitis
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bacterial infections staph, salmonella, treponema pallidum

Schistosomiasis
Asia America or S. America
non cirrhotic portal HTN worldwide
worms in the gut provide eggs go to portal circulation then go to granulomatosis reaction w fibrosis

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E histolytica
via portal system to secondary goci to large secondary areas to amebic liver abscesses these are more common in right side of tyw liver

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abscess necrotic liver cells but no neutrophils

liver fluke
fasciola hepatica
echinococcal
hyatid cyst

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autoimmune hepatitis
auntoantibodies
therapeutic response to immunosuppressiom
risk of hep is associated with HLA
DRB1 alleles
trigger viral, infections amd drug, toxin

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white (1.9/100000)
female 78 pc
type 1 ANA is more commonly affected
anti smooth muscle actin
anti soluble liver antigen anti liver/pancreas antigen
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aoa hope you’re doing well!
just wanted to ask if the 4th year research project counts for any post grad etc
because we got an exemption from it by taking part in a poster competition but if it goes in your CV or something might as well do it

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