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GERD

Weak LES → acid reflux | Heartburn + regurgitation | Clinical diagnosis; endoscopy if alarm signs | PPI + lifestyle | Barrett esophagus

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Acute Pancreatitis

Premature enzyme activation → autodigestion | Epigastric pain radiating to back | Lipase ≥3× ULN + RUQ US | IV fluids + analgesia + early feeding | Necrosis/shock

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Acute Cholecystitis

Cystic duct obstruction → inflammation | RUQ pain + fever + Murphy sign | RUQ US first | IV fluids + analgesia + antibiotics + early lap cholecystectomy | Perforation

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Acute Cholangitis

CBD obstruction → bile stasis + bacterial infection | Fever + RUQ pain + jaundice | CBC + LFTs + blood cultures + RUQ US | IV fluids + IV antibiotics + ERCP | Sepsis

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Liver Cirrhosis
Ascites + jaundice + spider angiomas
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Peptic Ulcer Disease
Burning epigastric pain + NSAIDs or H. pylori
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Pancreatic Cancer
Painless jaundice + weight loss + pale stools + dark urine
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Ulcerative Colitis
Bloody diarrhea + urgency + tenesmus
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Celiac Disease
Chronic diarrhea + bloating + iron deficiency + itchy elbow rash