Pathology EMQ template.

Name:Aalaa Jawad

Theme: Liver Disease

 

OPTION LIST

 

A	Hepatitis A	I	Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
B	Hepatitis B	J	Gilberts Syndrome
C	Hepatitis C	K
D	Hepatitis D	L
E	Hepatitis E	M
F	Autoimmune Hepatitis	N
G	Idiopathic hepatitis	O
H	Crigler-Najjar syndrome	P

 

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

 

1.  A 21 year old jaundiced woman arrives in A&E after a 3 month holiday in Thailand.

 

 

2. 25 year old female complains of malaise, polyarthritis and mild fever. Ix show high IgG, anti-smooth muscle and ANA positive

 

 

3. . 55 year old man develops jaundice, spider naevi, ascites and splenomegaly. He is found to have cirrhosis on liver biopsy. Only PMH of note if being in a major road traffic accident in 1983.

 

 

4.A new born was found to have ppersistent jaundice due to absence of glucuronyl transferase activity.

 

 

5. A 31 year old non-smoker has emphysema and chronic liver disease.

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. A

2. F

3. C

4. H

5. I