• 1. Question
Anticentromere antibodies are most commonly associated with:
• 1. Mixed connective tissue disease
• 2. Diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis
• 3. CREST syndrome
• 4. Polymyositis
• 2. Question
All of the following are part of the treatment of lithium toxicity, except:
• 1. Treating dehydration
• 2. Ingestion of polystyrene sulfonate
• 3. Hemodialysis
• 4. Using an antagonist
• 3. Question
Nevirapine is a
• 1. Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
• 2. Protease inhibitor
• 3. Fusion inhibitor
• 4. Non nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
• 4. Question
The presence of anti Saccharomyces cerevisae antibody is a surrogate marker of one of the following:
• 1. Crohn’s disease
• 2. Ulcerative colitis
• 3. Celiac diseas
• 4. Tropical sprue
• 5. Question
Pretreatment evaluation for lithium therapy should include:
• 1. Liver function tests
• 2. Fasting blood sugar
• 3. Serum creatinine
• 4. Platelet count
• 6. Question
The most common retrobulbar orbital mass in adults is:
• 1. Neurofibroma
• 2. Schwannoma
• 3. Meningioma
• 4. Cavernous hemangioma
• 7. Question
A 1 month old boy is referred for failure to thrive. On examination, he shows feature of congestive heart failure. The femoral pulses are feeble as compared to branchial pulses. The most likely clinical diagnosis is:
• 1. Patent ductus arteriosus
• 2. Congenital aortic stenosis
• 3. Coarctation of aorta
• 4. Congenital aortoiliac disease
• 8. Question
Which one of the following stromal dystrophy is a recessive condition?
• 1. Granular dystrophy
• 2. Macular dystrophy
• 3. Lattice dystrophy
• 4. Fleck dystrophy
• 9. Question
ln which of the following conditions left atrium is not enlarged:
• 1. Patent ductus arteriosus
• 2. Ventricular septal defect
• 3. Atrial septal defect
• 4. Aortopulmonary window
• 10. Question
The most important determinant of prognosis in Wilms tumor:
• 1. Stage of disease
• 2. Histology
• 3. Age less than one year at presentation
• 4. Loss of heterozygosity of chromsome lp
• 11. Question
Which of the following statements is incorrect about phthisis bulbi?
• 1. Size of the globe is reduced
• 2. Calcification of the lens is common
• 3. The intraocular pressure is increased
• 4. Sclera is thickened
• 12. Question
Allen’s test is useful in evaluating:
• 1. Integrity of palmar arch
• 2. Thoracic outlet compression
• 3. Digital blood flow
• 4. Presence of cervical rib
• 13. Question
The most common cause of acquired arteriovenous fistula is;
• 1. Penetrating trauma
• 2. Fungal infection
• 3. Blunt trauma
• 4. Bacterial infection
• 14. Question
Which of the following statements is true regarding testicular tumors?
• 1. Bilateral in up to 10% cases
• 2. Are embryonal cell carcinomas in 95% of cases
• 3. Usually present after 50 years of age
• 4. Teratomas are more common than seminomas
• 15. Question
Drug induced lupus can be identified by:
• 1. Anti histone antibodies
• 2. Double stranded DNA antibodies
• 3. Anti SM antibodies
• 4. Antinuclear antibodies