GPHC EXAM GASTRO INTESTINAL SYSTEM ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

GPHC EXAM GASTRO INTESTINAL SYSTEM ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS What is a gluten allergy Gluten allergy causes inflammation in the small intestine = malabsorption What are the symptoms of coeliac disease Diarrhoea Abdominal pain Bloating Malnutrition Lactose intoleranceWhere is gluten found Gluten is a protein found in three types of cerals Wheat Barley Rye How to treat coeliac disease? Gluten free diet - lifelong Vitamin supplements - due to the increased risk of malnutrition What is Diverticular disease Diverticula (small sacs) develop in mucosal lining of the colon These don't cause any symptoms in most patients This is known as diverticulosis What is diverticulitis This is an infectionWhen diverticula become infected or inflammed What are the symptoms of diverticulitis Lower abdominal pain General malaise Fever How to treat Diverticular disease