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What is the characteristic histologic finding of Eosinophilic Esophagitis?
What is the characteristic histologic finding of Eosinophilic Esophagitis?
- Epithelial infiltration by eosinophils (correct)
- Neutrophils in the mucosa
- Intestinal metaplasia within the esophageal squamous mucosa
- Goblet cells and distinct mucous vacuoles
What is the most common GI disease in the outpatient setting in the US?
What is the most common GI disease in the outpatient setting in the US?
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Barrett Esophagus
- Acute Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) (correct)
What is the complication of Chronic GERD that increases the risk for development of esophageal adenocarcinoma?
What is the complication of Chronic GERD that increases the risk for development of esophageal adenocarcinoma?
- Gastropathy
- Gastric Polyps
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Barrett Esophagus (correct)
What type of esophageal tumor is associated with long-standing GERD and Barrett Esophagus?
What type of esophageal tumor is associated with long-standing GERD and Barrett Esophagus?
What is the most common cause of Chronic Gastritis?
What is the most common cause of Chronic Gastritis?
What is the complication of Chronic Gastritis that can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency and neurologic changes?
What is the complication of Chronic Gastritis that can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency and neurologic changes?
What is the primary cause of gastric adenocarcinomas?
What is the primary cause of gastric adenocarcinomas?
What type of gastric polyps are associated with intestinal metaplasia and mucosal atrophy?
What type of gastric polyps are associated with intestinal metaplasia and mucosal atrophy?
What is the characteristic of diffuse infiltrative growth pattern of gastric adenocarcinomas?
What is the characteristic of diffuse infiltrative growth pattern of gastric adenocarcinomas?
What is the most common mesenchymal tumor of the abdomen?
What is the most common mesenchymal tumor of the abdomen?
What is the primary location of low- or intermediate-grade neuroendocrine (carcinoid) tumors?
What is the primary location of low- or intermediate-grade neuroendocrine (carcinoid) tumors?
What is the genetic mutation associated with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs)?
What is the genetic mutation associated with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs)?
What is the most common cause of tooth loss in individuals under 35 years of age?
What is the most common cause of tooth loss in individuals under 35 years of age?
What is the primary cause of dental caries?
What is the primary cause of dental caries?
What is gingivitis associated with?
What is gingivitis associated with?
What is the outcome of periodontitis if left untreated?
What is the outcome of periodontitis if left untreated?
What is the typical presentation of herpes simplex virus in the oral cavity?
What is the typical presentation of herpes simplex virus in the oral cavity?
What is the characteristic of aphthous ulcers?
What is the characteristic of aphthous ulcers?
