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Viral Diseases of the GI tract

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Bilirubin   partial breakdown product of hemaglobin--causes yellow color--builds up in liver and can't degrade--excreted in urine--dx by sx and detection of liver enzyme leakage into bloodstream--hepatocyte (liver cell) distruction  
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Coliform   (blank)  
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Coxsackie virus   enterovirus--causes gastroenteritis, aseptic meningitis, herpangina, pleurodynia, myocarditis--strain B4 strong correlation with diabetes--autoimmune response destroys insulin-secreting cells of pancreas  
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Echovirus   enterovirus--gastroenteritis, resp.infections and meningitis  
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Hepatitis A immune globulin   immunoglobulin proteins from blood of people who had recovered from hep. A infection--  
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Hepatitis A virus (HAV)   naked, icosahedral virion--RNA-- spread via uncooked shellfish--acquire virions in seawater from fecal contamination  
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Infectious hepatitis   disease by HAV--fecal-oral transmission--sx: nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, fever and jaundice--2-4 weeks--good hygiene and sewage tx necessary tp prevent transmission  
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Jaundice   whites of eiyes and blood appear yellow, urin dark and stool clay gray--bilirubin builds up in liver excreted in urine--sx and detection of liver enzyme leakage into bloodstream--hepatocyte destruction  
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