Hepatitis
We belong hand in hand. We are transmitted through the fecal/oral route.
What is Hepatitis A & E
This is the main cause for a patient having a cholecystectomy.
What are gallstones
This form of IBD affects the "gum to bum"
What is Crohn's Disease
I am unable eat food with this in it.
What is "gluten"
If caught early, this type of surgery is likely?
What is "laparoscopic"
You must have one to be able to contract the other.
This sign has a special name and occurs when a patient takes a deep breath while the medical provider is pressing on the possibly infected area.
What is Murphy's Sign
This IBD can cause a toxic megacolon as well as anemia due to its more common rectal bleeding.
What is Ulcerative Colitis
These finger-like projections aid in absorption and are usually damaged with gluten intake.
What are "intestinal villi"
This condition causes the pain from Appendicitis to be felt in the upper right abdomen.
What is pregnancy
If the patient test positive for IgM, then they have an active infection of me.
What is Hepatitis A
This endoscopic procedure can allow the MD to remove gallstones from the bile duct.
What is the "ERCP"
With any form of IBD, it is important that the patient increase this category of good in their diet.
What is protein
Unmanaged celiac disease can put a patient at risk for this type of cancer due to the persistent autoimmune responses.
What is lymphoma
This "name" is known to be a hallmark sign for Appendicitis.
What is "McBurney's Point tenderness"
I dont have a vaccine. If you got a blood transfusion before 1992, you might have contracted me!
What is Hepatitis C
If the gallbladder is sick, this high level can lead to clay colored stools and jaundice.
What is bilirubin
What is Crohn's Disease
These four categories are known to contain gluten.
What are wheat, rye, barley, and oat
This is known as the most common cause of Appendicitis.
What is "fecalith" or hardened stool
This medication is primarily used to treat Hepatitis B by boosting the immune system to fight the virus.
What is Interferon
This type of tube is placed when a patient can't have gallbladder surgery right away.
What is a "C" Cholecystectomy Tube
This form of IBD does have a cure.
What is Ulcerative Colitis
Gluten is broken down into 2 main proteins. This one is the main concern for Celiac Disease patients.
What is "Gliadin"
The term "vermiform appendix" means what related to my shape?
What is "worm like"