LabDX FinalWhat is the primary test for steatorrhea?

What type of Diabetes has deficient beta-cell insulin production?

Type II

What is acute pancreatitis commonly associated with?

alcoholism

What are the major pancreatic enzymes?

amylase, lipase, trypsin, bicarbonate

What is the 2nd most important test for malabsorption?

d-xylose test

Acute pancreatitis is associate with severe right flank pain. True False

false - epigastric

What is whipple's Triad

fasting hypoglycemia <50 mg/dL symptoms of hypoglycemia immediate relief of symptoms after administration of IV glucose

Non-tropical sprue is caused by an immune reaction to what protein?

gliadin

What test is used to identify lactase deficiency and blind loop syndrome?

hydrogen breath test

What color does the Sudan III dye stain fats? purple white red orange

orange

What is the best test for B12 deficiency? MMA Hyper segmentation of neutrophils D-xylose Schilling

schilling

What is the gold standard test for B12 deficiency due to low intrinsic factor?

schilling test

What is the most common lab test for acute pancreatitis? Somatostatin Serum lipase serum amylase serum trypsin

serum amylase

What is the most specific test for acute pancreatitis?

serum lipase

What is the name of the malabsorption test that stains fat bright orange?

sudan III dye

What type of hypoglycemia is diagnosed based on symptoms?

symptomatic hypoglycemia

Which of the following pancreatic enzyme digests protein? Trypsin Lipase Amylase Bicarbonate

trypsin

Lack of carotenes in the diet will not affect a plasma carotene test. True False

F

What is the primary test for steatorrhea?

Quantitative fecal fat

Blind loop syndrome is another name for SIBO. True False

T

Malabsorption can be cause by pancreatic insufficiency. True False

T

The SIT test stands for: Serum Immunoreactive Trypsin test . True False

T

Two proteolytic enzymes that help with digestion and inflammation are papain and bromelain. True False

T