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Liver failure after introduction of juices

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Fructosemia

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Reducing substances in urine

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Galactosemia

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2
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Succinylacetone in urine

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Tyrosinemia

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Antibody that appears early and then fades off

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IgM

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Positive HB surface antigen +/- positive HB envelope antigen

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Acute Hep B infection

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Positive HB surface antibody

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Previous Hep B infection

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May be the only positive marker in a patient infected with Hep B who is going to clear the virus but has not yet developed the protective antibody (anti-Hep B surface antigen)

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IgM anti-Hep B core antibody

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Occurs only with co-infection with hepatitis B

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Delta Hepatitis

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Type of hepatitis associated with fetal loss and higher risk of fulminant liver failure in pregnant woman

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Hepatitis E

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9
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TB drug that can cause acute hepatitis

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INH

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10
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Anticonvulsant that can cause acute hepatitis

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Valproate

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11
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Tx for acetaminophen OD

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N-acetyl cysteine

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12
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Most common mushroom to cause acute hepatitis

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Amanita phalloides

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13
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Negative Hep B surface antibody

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Hep B chronic carrier state

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14
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Indicates active Hep B replication

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Positive Hep B envelope antigen

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Low serum copper and ceruloplasmin. Elevated 24 hr urine copper and liver copper content

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Wilson’s disease

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Kayser-Fleischer rings

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Wilson’s disease

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Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia in first 4 weeks of life (MUST evaluate any baby jaundiced beyond two weeks of life)

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Biliary atresia

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18
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Paucity of the intrahepatic bile ducts

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Alagille’s syndrome

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Syndrome associated with congenital heart disease (especially pulmonary stenosis), short statute, triangular facies, butterfly vertebrae, xanthomas

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Alagille’s syndrome

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Most common infections in calculus cholecystitis

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E. Coli & enterococcus

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85 to 90% of kids with this will have a soy allergy

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Cows milk allergy

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If fructose to glucose ratio is increased, there is a higher chance of developing

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Watery diarrhea

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23
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Present in fruit juices, excessive consumption causes diarrhea

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Sorbitol

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24
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The HLA class 1 molecule associated with Celiac

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B8

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25
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The HLA class II molecules associated with celiac

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DR3 and DR7

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26
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Foamy macrophages, caused by tropherma whipplii

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Whipple’s Disease

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27
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Pancreatic insufficiency from deficiency in pancreatic enzyme production + bone marrow failure, cyclic neutropenia

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Schwachman-Diamond Syndrome

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Of the three, which has greatest likelihood of steatorrhea:

1) cystic fibrosis
2) celiac sprue
3) Schwachman Diamond

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Cystic fibrosis

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29
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1) absence of ganglion cells

2) hypertrophied nerve fibers

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Hirschsprungs Disease

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30
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% body water in infants

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70 to 75%

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31
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% body water in young adults

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50 to 60%

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32
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Basal energy needs are most accurately calculated by:

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Body surface area

33
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Premature infants who receive inadequate linoleic acid are at high risk for what? (E.g children receiving long term TPN but no lipids)

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Essential fatty acid deficiency

34
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60% whey, 40% casein

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Mature breast milk

35
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40% whey, 60% casein

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Cow’s milk formula

36
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Best formula to use in premature infants

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One containing medium chain triglycerides (preterm infants have decreased amount of intraluminal bile acids and decreased absorption of LCFA and fat soluble vitamins)

37
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Vitamin deficiency that causes macrocytic anemia (hyper segmented neutrophils) and CNS changes

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B12 deficiency

38
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Breast fed infants of vegan mothers are at high risk for

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Cyanocobalamin deficiency

39
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Patients a/p distal small bowel resection are at increased risk for what deficiency

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B12 (it is absorbed in the illeum)

40
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Goat’s milk is deficient in?

41
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Methotrexate impairs the absorption of

42
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Vitamin K dependent coagulation factors

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2, 7, 9, 10, protein C & S

43
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Syndrome with:

  • Enlargement of costochondral junctions
  • Widening of epiphyses
  • Thickening of wrists
  • Chostochondral beading
  • Bowing of long bones
  • Softening of skull (craniotabes)
44
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  • dry skin
  • alopecia
  • carotenemia
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Vitamin A Toxicity

45
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Paresthesias, foot and wrist drop, Wernicke encephalopathy (opthalmaplegia, ataxia, confusion)

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Beriberi (Thiamin/B1 deficiency)

46
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Cheilosis, sore tongue

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Riboflavin B2 deficiency

47
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Pellagra - dermatitis, dementia, diarrhea

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Niacin B3 deficiency

48
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Seizures

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Pyridoxine B6 deficiency

49
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Megaloblastic anemia

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Cobalamin B12 and folate deficiency

50
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Scurvy

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Vitamin C deficiency

51
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Neural tube defects

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B12 deficiency

52
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Spina bifida

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Folate deficiency

53
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Painful brittle bones, loose teeth, bleeding gums

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Vitamin C deficiency (needed for collagen, affects vessels and bone junctions)

54
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Decreased reflexes, weakness, limited ability to look upward

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Vitamin E deficiency

55
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Hemolysis, reticulocytes, nerve signs

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Vitamin E deficiency

56
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Vitamin K is necessary for which factors

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2, 7, 9, 10

57
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Measures extrinsic pathway (factor VII)

58
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Night blindness, immune dysfunction

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Vitamin A deficiency

59
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Scaly skin, pseudotumor cerebri, hepatomegaly

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Vitamin A excess

60
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Macrocephaly, pigemented penile lesions, hamartomatous polyps

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Ruvalcaba Myhre Smith

61
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STK11 gene, hamartomatous polyps, mucho cutaneous hyper pigmentation, associated with other cancers

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Peutz Jeghers

62
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Rectal prolapse can be associated with which disorder

63
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Pancreatic insufficiency, AR, skeletal abnormalities, neutropenia

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Shwachman Diamond

64
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Arteriohepatic dysplasia

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Alagille Syndrome

65
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AD, paucity of bile ducts, triangular face, peripheral pulmonary stenosis, posterior embryotoxon in eyes, butterfly vertebrae

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Alagille Syndrome

66
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Requires coexistent Hep B infection

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Hepatitis D

67
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20% fatality rate from this fulminate hepatitis in third trimester of pregnancy

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Hepatitis E

68
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Jaundice when ill, defect in promoter for UDP-GT (which conjugated bilirubin) so less enzyme is made to conjugate with. Result = increased level of indirect bili. No tx needed.

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Gilbert Syndrome

69
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Complete absence of UDP-GT so they don’t make any conjugated bilirubin. Tx: lifetime PTX or liver transplant

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Crigler Najjar Type 1

70
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Defect in gene for conjugated bilirubin transporter resulting in mild conjugated hyper bili, no hepatocyte injury

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Dubin Johnson

71
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Partial activity of UDP-GT, does not require therapy

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Crigler Najjar Syndrome Type 2

72
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Disease of copper accumulation

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Wilson Disease

73
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Kayseri Fleischer rings, liver disease, hemolysis, psych illness, behavior changes

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Wilson Disease

74
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Tx: penicillamine

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Wilson Disease

75
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Oral contraceptives associated with hepatic vein thrombosis and liver tumors

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Buds Chiari Syndrome

76
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AR, liver disease in Norwegian newborns, severe cholestasis with lower extremity lymphedema

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Aagenaes Syndrome

77
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Jaundice at one month of life, clay colored stools, dark urine, no gallbladder on ultrasound

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Biliary atresia

78
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Definitive test for biliary atresia

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Intraoperative cholangiogram

79
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Tx for biliary atresia

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Kasai procedure

80
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Gallbladder hydrops seen in:

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Kawasaki 
Strep pharyngitis
Prolonged fasting
TPN
HSP
81
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Second most common cause of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (after CF)

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Schwachman Diamond syndrome. AR

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