Symptoms Flashcards

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Symptoms of dyspepsia

A
Epigastric pain 
Heart burn
Nausea 
Reflux
Belching
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ALARMS

Red flag symptoms for GI malignancy

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Anaemia
Loss of weight
Anorexia
Recent onset
Melaena - blood in poo or sick
Swallowing difficulty - dysphagia 

Urgent referral if patient over 55, dysphagia, weight loss, dyspepsia

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