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GI Investigations Flashcards

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What is used to analyse stool?

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FOB testing
Stool culture
Faecal calprotectin
Faecal elastase

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What is faecal calprotectin raised in?

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Inflammatory conditions

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What is faecal elastase an investigation for?

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Pancreatic insufficiency/malabsorption

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Risks of upper GI endoscopy

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Aspiration
Perforation
Haemorrhage

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How far in advance should a PPI be stopped before an endoscopy?

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2 weeks

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