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Which statement about genetic factors in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is correct?
Which statement about genetic factors in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is correct?
- Genetic predisposition contributes to the development of IBD. (correct)
- Familial IBD is less common among relatives of patients with IBD than in the general population.
- Genetic factors have no influence on the development of IBD.
- Genetic factors play a more prominent role in ulcerative colitis than in Crohn's disease.
Which of the following statements about familial IBD is true?
Which of the following statements about familial IBD is true?
- Familial IBD is equally common among relatives of patients with IBD and in the general population.
- Familial IBD is less common among relatives of patients with IBD than in the general population.
- Familial IBD is more common among relatives of patients with IBD than in the general population. (correct)
- Familial IBD has no association with the occurrence of IBD in relatives.
In the context of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, which statement about genetic factors is correct?
In the context of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, which statement about genetic factors is correct?
- Genetic factors play an equal role in both Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
- Genetic factors play a more prominent role in Crohn's disease than in ulcerative colitis. (correct)
- Genetic factors do not play a role in either Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis.
- Genetic factors play a more prominent role in ulcerative colitis than in Crohn's disease.
Which of the following genes is associated with susceptibility to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)?
Which of the following genes is associated with susceptibility to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)?
What is the primary function of the NOD2/CARD15 protein?
What is the primary function of the NOD2/CARD15 protein?
What is the consequence of a defective NOD2/CARD15 protein?
What is the consequence of a defective NOD2/CARD15 protein?
Which statement about genetic factors in Crohn's disease is correct?
Which statement about genetic factors in Crohn's disease is correct?
In Crohn's disease, which of the following statements about genetic susceptibility is true?
In Crohn's disease, which of the following statements about genetic susceptibility is true?
Which of the following statements regarding familial Crohn's disease is accurate?
Which of the following statements regarding familial Crohn's disease is accurate?
Which of the following statements about genetic factors in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) is true?
Which of the following statements about genetic factors in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) is true?
Which of the following statements about the genetic basis of Crohn's disease is correct?
Which of the following statements about the genetic basis of Crohn's disease is correct?
Which of the following statements regarding genetic factors in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) is accurate?
Which of the following statements regarding genetic factors in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) is accurate?
What is the primary cause of peptic ulcers according to the passage?
What is the primary cause of peptic ulcers according to the passage?
How do H. pylori bacteria contribute to the development of peptic ulcers?
How do H. pylori bacteria contribute to the development of peptic ulcers?
According to the passage, which of the following is not a factor contributing to the pathogenesis of peptic ulcers?
According to the passage, which of the following is not a factor contributing to the pathogenesis of peptic ulcers?
How do neuroendocrine factors contribute to the development of peptic ulcers?
How do neuroendocrine factors contribute to the development of peptic ulcers?
What is the proposed mechanism by which the gastric acid of ulcer patients can lead to mucosal ulcerations?
What is the proposed mechanism by which the gastric acid of ulcer patients can lead to mucosal ulcerations?
Which of the following factors is not mentioned in the passage as contributing to the pathogenesis of peptic ulcers?
Which of the following factors is not mentioned in the passage as contributing to the pathogenesis of peptic ulcers?
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