Causes of Abdominal Pain and Bloating Quiz

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What is the typical presentation in rectal inflammatory conditions?

  • Fatty chains breakdown
  • Nocturnal diarrhea
  • Small-volume stools with tenesmus (correct)
  • Oily residue with froth

Which condition is associated with frothy or floating oily residue in stools?

  • Cholecystectomy
  • Pancreatic insufficiency (correct)
  • Celiac sprue
  • Small bowel bacterial overgrowth

Which of the following medications can cause diarrhea?

  • NSAIDs
  • Antidepressants
  • Antihypertensives
  • Antibiotics like penicillins and macrolides (correct)

What could be a possible cause of fatty diarrhea in a patient without a gallbladder?

<p>Fat malabsorption (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition may result in the inability to emulsify fat and subsequent diarrhea?

<p>Fat malabsorption (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What gastrointestinal symptom is typical of Clostridium difficile infection following recent hospitalization?

<p>Bloody diarrhea (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is commonly seen with small bowel bacterial overgrowth?

<p>Frothy stools (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a typical feature of diarrhea caused by taking magnesium-based antacids?

<p>Bloody diarrhea (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition may result in the presence of pus in stool?

<p>Pancreatic insufficiency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the common presentation of fatty diarrheal stools?

<p>Oily residue, sometimes frothy or floating (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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