A 48-year-old man presents with new-onset painless jaundice and dark urine. Examination finds a palpable, non-tender gallbladder. According to classic...

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A 48-year-old man presents with new-onset painless jaundice and dark urine. Examination finds a palpable, non-tender gallbladder. According to classic clinical signs, which diagnosis is most likely?

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Carcinoma of the head of the pancreas

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Acute cholecystitis

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Choledocholithiasis without malignancy

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Gilbert syndrome

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Viral hepatitis A

au-amc MCQ (SBA): Obstructive jaundice due to pancreatic cancer

A 48-year-old man presents with new-onset painless jaundice and dark urine. Examination finds a palpable, non-tender gallbladder. According to classic clinical signs, which diagnosis is most likely?