GI Flashcards
1
Q
what is pyoderma gangrenosum
A
chronic inflammatory disorder of skin. dark ulcerative lesions on skin
2
Q
what condition is pyoderma gangrenosum associated with
A
IBD specifically UC
3
Q
alleles associated with alpha 1 antitrypsin def
A
Pi locus on SERPINA1 gene
4
Q
effects of Pi ^zz phenotype of alpha 1 antitrypsin
A
liver fibrosis and cirrhosis
5
Q
Findings on exam associated with galactosemia
A
hepatomegaly, jaundice and hypoglycemia
6
Q
high lipids are associated with which metabolic disorder
A
GSD type 1