Cholecystitis
Cholecystitis ( 34 Questions)
Age below 30 years is not a risk factor for developing cholecystitis. Cholecystitis is more commonly seen in individuals over the age of 40, especially in those with additional risk factors such as obesity or a high-fat diet.
Regular physical exercise is not considered a risk factor for cholecystitis. In fact, staying physically active is generally beneficial for overall health and may help reduce the risk of gallstone formation.
This statement is correct. Family history of gallstones is a significant risk factor for developing cholecystitis. Genetics can play a role in the composition of bile and the propensity to form gallstones.
Consuming a low-fat diet is not a risk factor for cholecystitis. On the contrary, a high-fat diet is associated with an increased risk of gallstone formation and subsequent cholecystitis.
Choice A reason:
Age below 30 years is not a risk factor for developing cholecystitis. Cholecystitis is more commonly seen in individuals over the age of 40, especially in those with additional risk factors such as obesity or a high-fat diet.
Choice B reason:
Regular physical exercise is not considered a risk factor for cholecystitis. In fact, staying physically active is generally beneficial for overall health and may help reduce the risk of gallstone formation.
Choice C reason:
This statement is correct. Family history of gallstones is a significant risk factor for developing cholecystitis. Genetics can play a role in the composition of bile and the propensity to form gallstones.
Choice D reason:
Consuming a low-fat diet is not a risk factor for cholecystitis. On the contrary, a high-fat diet is associated with an increased risk of gallstone formation and subsequent cholecystitis.