MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

ABDOMINAL

CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What disease(s) is jaundice associated with?
A
Pancreatitis
B
Cirrhosis
C
Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Pancreatitis
D
Hepatitis C
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Introduction COMPLICATIONS which arise during the management of acute pancreatitis are numerous and complex. One particular problem is the coincidental presence of jaundice.

Detailed explanation-2: -Symptoms of hepatitis A range from mild to severe and can include fever, malaise, loss of appetite, diarrhoea, nausea, abdominal discomfort, dark-coloured urine and jaundice (a yellowing of the eyes and skin).

Detailed explanation-3: -Jaundice (yellowing of eyes and skin) Cirrhosis for Patients A liver that is working poorly cannot get rid of bilirubin, a substance that produces a yellowing of the eyes and skin called jaundice.

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