Mary is a 22 year old IV drug user, light alcohol user, and cigarette smoker. She has developed right upper quadrant abdominal pain
on Wednesday, August 3, 2011
 Question Number 0512 Question: Mary is a 22 year old IV drug user, light alcohol user, and cigarette smoker. She has developed right upper quadrant abdominal pain , nausea and vomiting along with a mild fever. Ironically, Mary notices a paradoxical distaste for smoking. One week later her skin develops a yellowish hue. On physical exam, she is found to have an enlarged, tender liver. Her laboratory tests show dramatically elevated liver enzymes. Her alpha fetoprotein test is negative. What condition is most likely? a) Rotor's Syndrome b) primary biliary cirrhosis c) Gilbert's Syndrome d) hepatitis B e) hemolysis
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Labels: MRCP Part 1 MCQ, USMLE 01