Card 29 / 34: Which of the following most likely explains the patients liver function tests?A 60 year old woman has pruritus (itchiness). Her alkaline phosphatase is 450. Total bilirubin, ALT, and AST are normal.
01.)
Bile duct obstruction
02.)
Acute alcoholic hepatitis
03.)
Acute acetaminophen overdose
04.)
Acute hepatitis A
05.)
Acute hepatitis B
06.)
Acute hepatitis C
07.)
Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
08.)
Primary biliary cirrhosis
09.)
Hemochromatosis
10.)
Wilson’s disease
11.)
Acute hepatitis E
12.)
Autoimmune hepatitis
Answer:
08.) Primary biliary cirrhosis
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Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology Self-Assessment
Author:
Dr.Laurence BailenProfessor
Tufts University School of Medicine
USA
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