Differential Diagnosis of Epigastric Pain in the Upper Abdomen
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Which condition is characterized by the backwash of acid, food, or liquids from the stomach into the throat?

  • Gastritis
  • Peptic ulcer disease
  • Hepatitis
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) (correct)

    • Which disease occurs when the lining of the stomach or small intestine gets damaged due to a bacterial infection or by taking too much of certain medications?

  • Hepatitis
  • Gastritis
  • Peptic ulcer disease (correct)
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

    • What is a symptom of hepatitis?

  • Feeling of fullness
  • Nausea and vomiting (correct)
  • Stomach pain
  • Burning stomach pain

    • Which condition is characterized by belly (abdominal) bleeding and loss of appetite?

    <p>Gastritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symptom is common in both peptic ulcer disease and gastritis?

    <p>Feeling of fullness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by the symptoms of dark urine and pale stools?

    <p>Pancreatitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common symptom for both cirrhosis and pancreatitis?

    <p>Severe abdominal pain radiating to the back</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition can result in jaundice as one of its symptoms?

    <p>Cirrhosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a symptom of duodenal acidification according to the text?

    <p>Loss of appetite</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition may lead to oedema as one of its symptoms?

    <p>Cirrhosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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