Differential Diagnosis of Epigastric Pain

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What is a symptom of cirrhosis of the liver?

Easily bleeding or bruising

Which symptom is associated with pancreatitis?

Lowered blood pressure

What could provoke epigastric pain and aggravate dyspeptic symptoms in healthy subjects?

Duodenal acidification

Which symptom is a common sign of liver disease?

Losing weight without trying

Which condition is characterized by backwash of acid, food, or liquids from the stomach into the throat?

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

What is a symptom of peptic ulcer disease?

Burning stomach pain

Which condition is characterized by the feeling of fullness, blood in stool or vomit, and stomach pain?

Gastritis

What causes swelling and inflammation of the liver?

Hepatitis

Which condition may lead to vomiting blood and weight loss?

Peptic ulcer disease

What symptom is common in all forms of hepatitis (A, B, C)?

Swelling and inflammation of the liver

This quiz covers the differential diagnosis of epigastric pain, focusing on the upper central region of the abdomen. It includes conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and their associated symptoms.

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