What to know about GI Flashcards
How does Azathioprine & 6M help IBD?
Allows for Lower Steroids
Who do you treat mesentaric ischemia?
Heparin
What happens to the GI system with high Mag?
Diahrrea
What happens to the GI system with high potassium?
Constipation
what is the earliest sign of colorectal cancer?
Bowel changes
What can cause a false negative on Hemocult test?
Vit C or vegetables.
What complications happens with ERCP not MRCP?
acute pancreatitis
WHat hep virus causes arthritis, glumerolonephritis and vasculitis?
HBV
Will Hemochormatosis deposit in the liver?
Yes
Kayser-Fl rings are due to… and will have low…
Copper, low cerulosplamsa
glucuronyl tranferase inhibitors cause/
Breast milk jaundice
Will divreticular dz have bloody diahrrea?
No, Mesentaric Ischemia will.
What reduces the formation of polyps?
NSAIDS
What 2 makers are associated with increased mortality in pancreatitis?
Hypoalbunimaria and high LDH
How can you treat C.diff with diahrrea?
Cholestyramine = bile acid seq to form solid poop.