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Preicteric stage of Hepatitis and what appears
1st stage, jaundice appears
Icteric stage of Hepatitis and what appears
2nd stage, jaundice, elevated bilirubin, dark urine
Postiticteric stage of Hepatitis and what appears
recovering stage and symptoms dissapear
Hep A, how is it transmitted
fecal-oral, parenteral, shellfish
Hep B, how is it transmitted
blood
Hep B is what kind of virus
DNA
Hep A is what kind of virus
RNA
In order to have a diagnoses of Hep B what antigens are present?
surface antigens
Hep C is what kind of virus?
RNA
Hep C how is it transferred
blood
incubation period for Hep C
5-10 weeks
Incubation period for Hep B
6-24 weeks
Incubation period for Hep A
2-6 weeks
Hep D is what kind of virus
RNA
incubation period for Hep D
7-8 weeks
Laennecs cirrhosis
alcohol induced
Postnecrotic cirrhosis
occurs after massive liver necrosis
Biliary Cirrhosis
occurs from having chronic biliary obstruction
cardiac cirrhosis
occurs with severe right sided HF
ascites
venous congestion of hepatic capillaries
if there is a stone in the cystic duct what problem are you going to have?
a problem with gallbladder
if there is a stone in the upper common bile duct what problem will you have?
liver and gallbladder issue
if there is a stone in the lower common bile duct what problem will you have?
liver, gallbladder and pancreas issue
gold standard for colorectal cancer diagnosis
colonoscopy
OA
cartilage gradually breaks down
RA
attacks the lining of the joints (connective tissue)
