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Gurd test detects
Fat globules in sputum
Fat globules in blood
Fat globules in bone-marrow
Fat globules in urine
3d
single
null
Orthopaedics
null
4e06af10-488e-49a7-8a14-e496cdaa7da3
Dying back neuropathy is seen in all except -
Arsenic neuropathy
Gullain Barre syndrome
Diabetic neuropathy
Vasculitic neuropathy
1b
multi
null
Medicine
null
ffdf5718-de23-4dbb-8ca3-545d9242e5a3
Absolute maternal indications for termination of pregnancy are given below, EXCEPT:
Parous woman with grade III and IV cardiac lesions
Eisenmenger's syndrome
Primary pulmonary hypeension
Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease
0a
multi
Considering high maternal deaths, absolute indications for termination of pregnancy are; Primary pulmonary hypeension Eisenmenger's syndrome Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease Relative indications are; Grade I or II with previous history of cardiac failure in early months or in between pregnancy Parous women with grade I...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
db12981b-6a86-4be7-bd8f-9c79345a9302
To prevent KFD which of the following is not used ?
Self protection against ticks
Vaccination
Deforestation
Control of cattle roaming in the forest
2c
single
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Deforestation o Since KFD is tick born disease, so the central measures are directed towards control of ticks in forest (not by deforestation) by carabaryl, propoxur spraying in HOT SPOTS area (It is the area about 50m around the place where monkey death have been repoed).
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
19f336ce-288a-4502-a5c9-5a54940993ad
Coefficient of thermal expansion of amalgam is:
7.2a(ppm k-1).
10.0(ppm k-1).
25.0(ppm k-1).
48.5(ppm k-1).
2c
single
null
Dental
null
64a6ecb6-afc8-48ce-99d5-9c48255fc708
Blunt trauma abdomen maximum injury is to :
Proximal ileum
Proximal jejunum
Midilium
All
1b
multi
Ans. is 'b' i.e. Proximal jejunum
Surgery
null
3031aa99-a415-4ebd-960d-cf801bb0769e
Treatment of choice in fracture neck of femur in a 40-year-old male presenting after 2 days is -
Hemiarthroplasty
Closed reduction and Internal fixation by cancellous screws
Closed reduction and Internal fixation by Austin Moore pins
Plaster and rest
1b
single
null
Orthopaedics
null
d0bc00b2-3c01-41fc-9b8c-c5829ec4b00c
A man is struck with lathi on lateral aspect of head of fibula. Which of the following can occur as a result of nerve injury
Loss of sensation of lateral foot
Loss of sensation of adjacent sides of 1st & 2nd toe
Inversion inability
Dorsiflexion not possible
1b
single
The nerve that is injured is common peroneal nerve. It winds around neck of fibula where it divides into superficial and deep peroneal nerves. Its injury causes: Motor loss: to dorsiflexers and eveors of foot causing " foot drop".sensory loss: is to the back of leg , lateral side if the leg and most of the dorsum of fo...
Anatomy
Lower limb
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A 2-month-old boy is evaluated for failure to thrive. As the pediatrician examined the child, she witnesses a seizure. Physical examination is remarkable for hepatomegaly, a finding later confirmed by CT scan, which also reveals renomegaly. Serum chemistries demonstrate severe hypoglycemia, hyperlipidemia, lactic acido...
Gaucher's disease
McArdle's disease
Niemann-Pick disease
Von Gierke's disease
3d
single
Von Gierke's disease is a glycogen storage disease caused by a deficiency of glucose-6-phosphatase. It typically presents with neonatal hypoglycemia, hyperlipidemia, lactic acidosis, and ketosis. Failure to thrive is common in early life; convulsions may occur due to profound hypoglycemia. The glycogen accumulation in ...
Pediatrics
null
9bdd2631-687c-430b-ba85-c0f1c548d1c4
Rowel-Jolly bodies may be seen after-
hepatectomy
Splenectomy
Pancreatectomy
Cholecystectomy
1b
single
null
Medicine
null
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Squamous papilloma is induced by
EBV
HSV
HPV
CMV
2c
single
null
Pathology
null
1895a606-ee63-430a-9a73-f3be8e85092c
Which is false about Crohn's disease?
No recurrence after surgery
Aphthous ulcer
Skip lesions
Fistula formation
0a
multi
Crohn's disease (CD) can invade any pa of GIT from the oral cavity to the anus. Studies show that 70% of patients with CD will require a bowel resection in the first decade after diagnosis and 40% will require a fuher resection * Since surgery does not cure CD, the fundamental principle is to preserve healthy gut and t...
Surgery
GIT
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Ovarian aery is a branch of :
Abdominal aoa
Anterior iliac aery
Common iliac aery
Posterior iliac aery
0a
single
A. i.e. Abdominal aoa
Anatomy
null
406fd27f-5c84-4863-a5e4-0cb1388ca73c
Which of the following is the anatomical location of foramen of winslow?
Between greater and lesser sac
At hilum of liver
Transverse cervical ligament of uterus
Pouch of Douglas
0a
single
The lesser omentum forms a sac known as the omental bursa, which forms a subdivision of the peritoneal cavity known as the lesser sac. The greater sac is the remaining pa of the peritoneal cavity. The greater and lesser sacs communicate with each other through the epiploic foramen (of Winslow).Also know: The omentum re...
Anatomy
null
71c7cf2c-9aee-4c04-9ca0-142b9043c688
The acceptable ambient temperature of summer in terms of thermal comfo is
20 to 23degC
23 to 27degC
27 to 28degC
28 to 32degC
1b
single
Thermal comfo is defined as the state of mind that expresses satisfaction with the thermal environment.It is influenced by physical and physiological factors.According to this definition, comfo is a subjective sensation. Based on ASHRAE definition the zone of thermal comfo is the span of conditions where 80% of sedenta...
Microbiology
All India exam
af94f7ba-7f17-40c6-95e0-3e4a9ae52c02
Which of the following organelle is associated with production and destruction of H2O2 ?
Peroxisomes
Lysosomes
Ribosomes
Golgi bodies
0a
single
Oxidases use O2 to oxidize organic substances and produce hydrogen peroxide (H2O2). Breakdown of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), a potentially dangerous product of fatty-acid oxidation. It is catalyzed by the enzyme catalase. Both enzymes are present in peroxisomes. Though Lysosomes produce H2O2 it can't degrade it.
Biochemistry
null
99cc8a55-97f1-4a30-ab0f-e12fec0460b4
Addisonian disease is associated with:
Low blood pressure and oral pigmentation
Oral sores
Thyrotoxicosis
Keratosis
0a
single
null
Medicine
null
2c488162-7523-49d7-9405-acbb35cc8a67
Orthodromic conduction is -
An axon can conduct impulse in one direction only
An axon can conduct impulse in both direction
The jumping of depolarization from node to node
The print at which a runaway spike potential
0a
multi
Ans. is 'a' i.e., An axon can conduct impulse in one direction only o Experimentally, an axon can conduct impulse in either directionQ.o When an action potential is initiated in the middle of the axon, the impulse shall travel in both direction, i.e., one along the axon towards its terminal knobs and one in opposite di...
Physiology
Membrane Potentials and Action Potentials
b8540326-61aa-4460-a1fe-f2cc85090512
NOT seen in salt water drowning:
Hyperkalemia
Progressive hypovolemia
Circulatory collapse
Acute pulmonary edema
0a
single
Fresh water drowning is associated with both hyperkalemia and corresponding hyponatremia.
Forensic Medicine
Drowning
19cbee26-449b-49a1-a16a-8193581740fe
The most common pathogens responsible for nosocomial pneumonias in the ICU are:
Gram positive organisms
Gram negative organisms
Mycoplasma
Virus infections
1b
single
null
Microbiology
null
c39f2415-be0b-4f83-bd7e-40d7cddbe452
Which of the following blood vessels will be affected by endothelial cell retraction:
Venules
Capillaries
Arterioles
None of the above
0a
multi
null
Pathology
null
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A 60 year old man is brought to a psychiatrist with a 10 year history, that he suspects his neighbours and he feels that whenever he passes by they sneeze and plan against behind his back. He feels that his wife has been replaced by a double and calls the police for help. He is quite well groomed alert, occasionally co...
Paranoid personality
Paranoid schizophrenia
Alcohol withdrawal
Conversion disorder
1b
multi
This patient has:- Delusion of persecution (suspects his neighbours sneeze and plan against him). Delusion of double (wife has been replaced by double). No impairment in consciousness (patient is well alert) Symptoms for 10 years. Delusion of double is a bizarre delusion (i.e., belief which is impossible in reality...
Psychiatry
null
341eea89-2365-401e-bd11-793b8a612802
Ergometrine is commonly used for :
PostPartum Hemorrhage
To shorten 2nd stage of labour
Dysmenorrhea
Toxemia of pregnancy
0a
single
Obstetric indications of ergometrine (Ergonovine): To control and prevent Postpartum hemorrhage. It is given at the time of delivery of the anterior shoulder. After Caesarean Section/instrumental delivery - to prevent uterine atony. To ensure normal involution in multipara.
Pharmacology
null
d487d3fb-0fbc-4908-8b07-c8eea41ff5ac
An 18 year old male patient with history of fever for 2 weeks managed with OTC pills presents to the emergency depament with massive hemetemesis. Moderate splenomagaly is noted on clinical examination. What is most likely condition?
Drug induced gastritis
NSAID induced duodenal ulcer
Esophageal varices
Mallory-weiss tear
2c
multi
Hemorrhagic and erosive gastropathy (drug induced gastritis) do not cause major bleeding as in this case. So option drug induced gastritis is ruled out. Up to 10% of patients with NSAID-induced mucosal disease can present with a complication (bleeding, perforation, and obstruction) without antecedent symptoms. NSAID in...
Medicine
null
c70833d8-ef38-437c-a7f7-44852931a534
The most common histologic type of carcinoma of the oral cavity is
Adenocarcinoma
Clear cell carcinoma
Large cell undifferentiated carcinoma
Squamous cell carcinoma
3d
single
Carcinoma of the oral cavity accounts for approximately 5% of all human malignancies. More than 90% of oral carcinomas are of the squamous cell type. Precursor lesions include leukoplakia (dysplastic leukoplakia) and erythroplasia, with transformation rates of approximately 15 and 50%, respectively. Oral carcinoma is m...
Pathology
miscellaneous
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A male patient of bipolar disorder with history of 5 episodes of mania and 1 episode of depression in last 8 years, under control by mood stabilizer, and manic symptoms appear as he tapered down the drugs. Which of the following intervention should be carried out to improve drug compliance?
Psychoeducation
CBT
Supportive psychotherapy
Insight-oriented psychotherapy
0a
single
Ans. a. Psychoeducation (Ref: Niraj Ahuja 7/e p67-68)In the question patient symptoms of bipolar disorder are well controlled by medication, which implies pharmacotherapy is efficient and added psychotherapy is necessary only to keep the patient compliant to the medication. In such a case, psychoeducation of the patien...
Psychiatry
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
c2d52675-908e-4b0a-8abf-32378574554e
Not true about hyperplastic tuberculosis -
Most common site is ileo-caecal region
Presents as mass in right iliac fossa
Surgery is the treatment of choice
Barium studies are characteristic
2c
multi
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Surgery is the treatment of choice
Surgery
null
b5cfd59b-de0a-49e4-bf5b-2f500bc504dc
All of the following decrease the Glomerular filtration rate except -
Decreased plasma protein levels
Increased tubular hydrostatic pressure
Decreased effective filtration surface area
Decreased capillary hydrostatic pressure
0a
multi
Plasma protein binding of a substance decreases is glomerular filtration. Only unbound substances are filtered.
Physiology
Glomerular Filtration, Renal Blood Flow, and Their Control
35af115a-ca54-4e48-a172-db9cce930f12
Earliest congenital malformation that may be detected on USG is
Down's syndrome
Hydrocephalous
Anencephaly
Sacral Agenesis
2c
single
C i.e. Anencephaly Neural tube defects (NTDs) i.e. anencephaly, meningomyelocele, encephalocele and spina bifidaQ can be caused by antifolate & antiepileptic drugs, maternal diabetes, lower maternal folate status, reduced activity of 5, 10, methylene - THE reductase (MTHFR) enzyme (d/t C677 T-polymorphism in MTHFR gene...
Radiology
null
2f934764-d18d-456b-824e-9f92fc7afd94
A Malnourished child from a poor socioeconomic status, residing in overcrowded and diy areas present with a nodule around the limbus with hyperemia of surrounding conjunctiva in his left eye. He is also observed to have axillary and cervical lymphadenopathy. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis:
Phlyctenular conjunctivitis
Foreign body granuloma
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis
Episcleritis
0a
single
Ans. Phlyctenular conjunctivitis
Ophthalmology
null
4a20b5a5-84dc-48ab-84d8-47b3cc5dfd69
All of the following are pa of the ASEPSIS would score except:
Serous discharge
Purulent exudate
Induration
Erythema
2c
multi
Criterion Description Points A Additional treatment Antibiotics 0 10 Drainage of pus under local anaesthetics 5 Debridement of wound (General anaesthetics 10 S Serous discharge Daily 0-5 E Erythema Daily 0-5 P Purulent exudates Daily 0-10 S Separation of deep tissues Daily 0-10 I Isolation of bacteria 10 S Stay in hosp...
Surgery
NEET Jan 2020
1ffb73cd-b779-46bc-8b61-09612e9172f6
AIDS was first diagnosed in patients suffering from
Ciytococcus neoformans meningitis
Pneumocystis carini
Kaposi sarcoma
Tuberculosis
1b
single
null
Medicine
null
ab389666-1793-4f82-b640-27479fb2e971
Minimum chlorine content of water after chlorination should be ?
0.5mg\/L
5 mg\/L
0.05mg\/L
50mg\/L
0a
single
park's textbook of preventive medicine 23rd edition *principle of chlorination is to ensure that a "free"residual chlorine of 0.5 mg/litre at end of one hour contact .
Social & Preventive Medicine
Environment and health
1afb5113-f1e9-41f9-8dbf-53b6bb246662
Crumpled paper appearance of cells is a feature of ?
Gaucher disease
Asbestosis
GVHD
Wilsons disease
0a
single
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Gaucher diseaseMorphology of Gauchers disease:Glucocerebrosides accumulate in massive amounts within phagocytic cells throughout the body in all forms of Gaucher disease.The distended phagocytic cells, known as Gaucher cells, are found in the spleen, liver, bone marrow, lymph nodes, tonsils, thymus, a...
Pathology
null
92a9d7c9-1565-482a-941a-a7685c540d24
A 45-year-old male having a long history of cigarette smoking presented with gangrene of left foot. An amputation of the left foot was done. Representative sections from the specimen revealed the presence of aerial thrombus with neutrophilic infiltrate in the aerial wall. The inflammation also extended into the neighbo...
Aooaeritis
Thromboangiitis obliterans
Giant cell aeritis
Hypersensitivity aeritis
1b
multi
Takayasu's Aeritis : does not involve the peripheral limb vessels. Its an inflammatory and stenotic disease of medium and large-sized aeries characterized by a strong predilection for the aoic arch and its branches (thus also k/an aoic arch syndrome) Giant cell aeritis: also, k/a cranial aeritis or temporal aeritis is ...
Surgery
Vascular surgery
625848bf-6c60-48ab-a621-a08bb0abef35
cAMP is formed from:
AMP
GMP
ATP
TTP
2c
single
Cyclic AMP - It consists of adenine, ribose and a phosphate. The membrane-bound enzyme Adenylate cyclase conves ATP to cAMP by cyclization. Extra information: cAMP is responsible for activation of protein kinases by phosphorylation (see fig.) cAMP is a secondary messenger and vital for regulation of many metabolic path...
Biochemistry
Four Formulas
059f336a-7d80-483c-bfbf-fbf29e74ebd1
Which of the following muscle in lid is a ached to upper margin of superior tarsus?
Superior rectus
Muller's muscle
Levator palpebrae
Superior oblique
3d
single
.
Ophthalmology
All India exam
be4e92b0-1c33-42a4-9997-d86cc1777019
Drug used for intralesional injection keloid is:
Prednisolone
Triamcinolone
Androgen
Hydrocoisone
1b
single
Treatment of Hyperophic and Keloid scars Pressure - Local moulds or elasticated garments Silicone gel sheeting (mechanism unknown) Intralesional steroid injection (triamcinolone) Excision and steroid injections Excision and postoperative radiation (external beam or brachytherapy) Intralesional excision (keloids only) L...
Surgery
Wound Healing, Tissue Repair and Scar
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A 40-year-old male presented to surgery OPD with complaints of right loin pain which was also referred to right iliac fossa. Surgeon examined the patient & asked to have an USG abdomen, given below. Right kidney left kidney Then NCCT KUB was done and diagnosis of renal stone of 8mm was made. What is the most probable l...
Renal pelvis
Upper ureter
Mid ureter
Lower ureter
2c
single
USG shows normal kidneys. NCCT KUB showed a stone in the ureter. Pain of renal stone in renal pelvis refers to groin Upper ureter stone pain refers to medial aspect of thigh along with obturator nerve Mid ureter stone pains refer to iliac fossa along with iliohypogastric nerve Lower ureter stone pain refers to testicle...
Unknown
Integrated QBank
9be17e89-9995-411e-9910-65a555aef15d
Figure of 8 in chest X-ray is suggestive of: September 2010
TOF
TAPVC
Ebsteins anomaly
None of the above
1b
multi
Ans. B: TAPVC
Pediatrics
null
81a2d01b-5abe-45e1-a6a9-532952d02782
Choroidal neurovascularization is seen in all except aEUR'
Trauma
Angiod streak
Myopia
Hypermetropia
3d
multi
Hypermetropia Choroidal neurovascularization (CNV) It is inappropriate ingrowth of blood vessels and accompanying cellular infiltrate originating in the choroid & it extends through Bruch's membrane to proliferate under retina, the retinal pigment epithelium or both. It is a common end stage process in a number of diff...
Ophthalmology
null
0440b7fb-182f-41c3-a035-362ef93af9db
Which one of the following cooking oils contains highest percentage of linoleic acid ?
Safflower oil
Sunflower oil
Corn oil
Groundnut oil
0a
single
null
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
13c50153-4729-4aac-84ef-a17c3a5d5184
Which of the following is not a common site for metastatic calci
Gastric mucosa
Kidney
Lung
Parathyroid
3d
single
Metastatic calcification may occur widely throughout the body but principally affects. Interstitial tissues of gastric mucosa Kidneys Lungs Systemic arteries and Pulmonary veins The common feature of all these sites, which makes them prone to calcification is that they can lose acid and therefore they have an interna...
Pathology
null
f9443893-2d7e-4bc1-9a65-f516d3b2f3e9
Which of the following statements is true regarding Pityriasis rubra pilaris – a) Isolated patches of normal skin are foundb) Cephalocaudal distributionc) I.V. cyclosporine is effectived) More common in femalese) Oral cyclosporine is effective
ab
c
ac
ad
0a
multi
A characteristic feature of plaques of pityriasis rubra pilaris is the presence of distinct islands of normal skin. Lesions on the trunk evolve in craniocaudal (cephalo caudal) direction.
Dental
null
11a0027b-49d6-416f-a885-6ef8c0930fea
Which of the following is dermatome of umbilicus:
T8
T10
T12
L1
1b
single
Ans. B T10Ref BDC, 6th ed. vol. II pg. 198* Dermatome of umbilicus is at T10.* T10 segment also supplies to:# Appendix: T9 - T10# Stomach: T6 - T10# Testis/Ovary: T10# Intestine: T9-T11
Anatomy
Abdomen & Pelvis
65ffdf35-4f22-49e1-b169-643298ec9d6c
All can be used for systematic fungal infections except:
Ketoconazole
Fluconazole
Amphotericin B
Griseofulvin
3d
multi
Griseofulvin: It was one of the early antibiotics extracted from Penicillium griseofulvum. However, because of lack of antibacterial activity, little attention was paid to it: clinical utility in dermatophytosis was demonstrated only around 1960. Griseofulvin is active against most dermatophytes, including Epidermophyt...
Pharmacology
Chemotherapy
39b0e32a-9952-4266-81dc-c7626cd80302
In non pregnant uterus cervical incompetence is treated by ?
Counselling
Shirodkars cerclage suture
McDonalds cerclage suture
Abdominal cerclage
0a
single
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Counselling Cervical incompetence treatment in INTERCONCEPTIONAL PERIOD (non pregnant uterus):To allete anxiety and to improve the psychology - couple should be counselled that even after three consecutive miscarriages, the chance of a successful pregnancy is high (70%). However, the success rate depe...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
e04cc18b-459c-4176-bc35-2d14ca5722f9
A 25-year-old female presented with features of weight gain and loss of appetite and easy fatigue. On examination a swelling was noticed in anterior aspect of neck which moved with deglutination. Biopsy performed from neck revealed the following. What is your diagnosis?
Reidel's thyroiditis
Hashimoto thyroiditis
Follicular carcinoma thyroid
Graves disease
1b
single
Ans. (b) Hashimoto's thyroiditis*The history given suggests a thyroid swelling. The given biopsy from the same shows thyroid parenchyma containing a dense lymphocytic infiltrate with germinal centers. Residual thyroid follicles are lined by deeply eosinophilic Hurthle cells. This suggests Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
Pathology
Endocrine
51a2e715-a513-47dd-8e25-dde11ad22abf
Which of the following disease cannot be diagnosed by amino centesis :
Trisomy 21
Duchenne's
Lesch Nyhan
Cleft lip
3d
single
Cleft lip
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
3b716a46-e3f5-41ea-94a0-54d35eabdd01
True about cystic hygroma -
Congenital sequestration of lymphatics
Resolves spontaneouly by 5 year of age
Common in upper 1/3rd of lateral neck
All
0a
multi
Answer is 'a' i.e. Congenital sequestration of lymphatics "Bailey writes that spontaneous regression may occur in cystic hygroma but I am not sure whether it occurs by 5 yrs of age".
Surgery
null
27ec7fad-a67e-47b9-a227-0cf401fcac7f
Vector control for yellow fever around an airpo is done upto a distance of -
400 m
200 m
500 m
100 m
0a
single
<p> international vector control for yellow fever. Aircraft and ships arriving from endemic areas are subjected to aerosol spraying with prescribed insecticides on arrival for destruction of insect vectors. Airpos and seapos kept free breeding of insect vectors over an area extending at least 400 metres around their pe...
Social & Preventive Medicine
Communicable diseases
7dc8310e-f9b6-4f24-b79a-fa105e1f4fc2
Which of the following is not involved in generation of proton gradient?
NADPH dehydrogenase
Coenzyme Q cytoreductase
Succinate CoQ reductase
Cytochrome reductase
2c
single
Proton gradient : The inner mitochondrial membrane, as such, is impermeable to protons (H+) and hydroxyl ions (OH-). The transpo of electrons through ETC is coupled with the. translocation of protons (H+) across the inner mitochondrial membrane (coupling membrane) from the matrix to the intermembrane space. The pumping...
Biochemistry
All India exam
aced724b-eaf2-420e-b7fa-b9099296a53a
Commonest type of shoulder dislocation:
Subcoracoid
Subglenoid
Posterior
Subclavicular
0a
single
Anterior Dislocation of Shoulder--Most Common Type of Shoulder Dislocation Types: Subcoracoid>Preglenoid>Subclavicular Mechanism of Injury: Abduction and External rotation force.
Orthopaedics
Upper Limb Traumatology
65b02165-56eb-4f3b-8a7a-975c882a28b1
Ossification center of upper end of ulna is united by: DNB 10
9 years
11 years
14 years
16 years
3d
single
Ans. 16 years
Forensic Medicine
null
19a7982f-0af9-47c8-9c25-d2e7992deed3
False about hydatid cyst of liver
Hepatic resection is never done
Laparoscopic aspiration of cyst is performed
Most commonly located in the right liver
Mostly asymptomatic
0a
multi
Surgery is still the choice and gold standard therapy for hydatid disease. The abdomen is opened, and the peritoneal cavity is packed with mops . *Fluid from the cyst is aspirated and scolicidal agents(cetrimide, chlorohexidine, alcohol, hypeonic saline(15%-20%), 10% povidone-iodine or H2O2 ) are injected into the cyst...
Surgery
G.I.T
8a0b83e6-33e5-4011-9ae3-f4713df9f1cd
In pediatric patients, the risk of developing post-traumatic epilepsy is significantly increased by:
Brief loss of consciousness
Acute intracranial hemorrhage
Retrograde amnesia
Post-traumatic vomiting
1b
single
Late post-traumatic epilepsy is diagnosed when a seizure occurs for the first time more than one week after a head injury. Factors that correlate with an increased risk of developing post-traumatic epilepsy include presence of a depressed skull fracture, acute intracranial hemorrhage, cerebral contusion, or unconscious...
Medicine
null
9b425e30-327b-4d7a-9598-cbdf0a43136d
A person riding a mountain bike on a rustic trail hits a rut, the fork of the bike breaks and the person is thrown into a tree, severely fracturing the upper end of his humerus. During the repair the surgeon ties off the aery traveling through the quadrangular space to stop the hemorrhage. Which aery did he ligate?
Dorsal scapular
Posterior circumflex humeral
Scapular circumflex
Subscapular
1b
single
The quadrangular space is bounded medially by the long head of the triceps tendon, laterally by the humerus, superiorly by teres major, and inferiorly by teres minor. It is traversed by the axillary nerve and the posterior humeral circumflex aery. The triangular space is medial to the quadrangular space and it is bound...
Anatomy
null
1fa64b55-ded5-4b8e-a6a3-e86e672d678d
In a patient with UTI, CLED (Cysteine, Lactose Electrolyte Deficient) Media is preferred over Mac'conkeys media because:
It is a differential medium
It inhibits swarming of Proteus
Promotes growth of Pseudomonas
Promotes growth of staph aureus and Candida
3d
single
CLED is preferable to Mac Conkey's bile-salt lactose medium for the culture of coliform and other bacteria from infected urine. Like McConkey medium, it distinguishes between lactose-fermenting (yellow) and lactose non-fermenting (blue, grey or green) colonies, inhibits the swarming of proteus and shows the greenish co...
Microbiology
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Renal GFR is estimated by -
Iodohippurate
Tc99m-DTPA
Tc99m - MAG3
Tc99m - DMSA
1b
single
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Tc99m - DTPA Renal Scintigraphy1) Static renal scintigraphyo For static renal scintigraphy Tc - 99m - DMSA(Dimercaptosuccinic acid) is used. DMSA is cleared by renal tubules. When DMSA is labeled with Tc - 99 and injected intravenously, it can be used to create an image of the renal cortex which refle...
Radiology
Urogenital System
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Frozen DPT vaccine should be -
Shaken thoroughly before use
Allowed to melt before use
Discarded
Brought to room temperature before use
2c
multi
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Social & Preventive Medicine
null
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The most common mechanism for transfer of resistance in Staphylococcus aureus is :
Conjugation
Transduction
Transformation
Mutation
1b
single
Transduction is particularly important in the transfer of resistance among staphylococci. Multidrug resistance is transferred by conjugation.
Pharmacology
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the above condition is due to execessive usage of ?
ticeplanin
pipericellin
VANCOMYCIN
metronidazole
2c
multi
image shows red man syndrome which is a side effect of vancomycin usage which increases histamines and causes flushing of the skin Vancomycin: Red Man Syndrome * Constellation of symptoms : Pruritus, flushing, erythroderma common : Hypotension uncommon * Due to nonspecific histamine release that is rate related (rare r...
Pharmacology
All India exam
9e8b40da-669b-47ff-97f9-268e1f3a4999
Shoest acting NDMR
Succinyl choline
Rapac uroni um
Atracurium
Pancuronium
1b
single
Rapacuronium Among the given options Rapacuronium is the shoest ating drug. Rapacuronium has been withdrawn from the market because it produces intense bronchospasm in a significant number of patients. Alcuronium is a relatively sho acting muscle relaxant. Always remember this
Anaesthesia
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IQ between 50-70 indicates -
Mild mental retardation
Moderate retardation
Severe retardation
Profound retardation
0a
single
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Mild mental retardation Classification of mental retardation o A child with IQ 70 is called as mentally retarded. Degree of MR IQ Mild 51-70 Moderate 36-50 Severe 21-35 Profound 0-20 o IQ level between 71-90 is designated as borderline intelligence.
Pediatrics
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All of the following are known risk factors for development of endometrial carcinoma except :
Obesity
Family History
Use of Hormone Replacement Therapy
Early Menopause
3d
multi
Ans. is d i.e. Early menopause Friends, this is the most frequently asked question on Endometrial cancer. Mug up predisposing factors by hea. Endometrial carcinoma occurs as a result of unopposed estrogen exposure in body. Predisposing factors are : Family Family history Has Hypeension m Obesity L Late menopause / Earl...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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Which of the following is a strategy used to increase the yield of protein produced in recombinant protein synthesis?
Promoter induction
Genes for protease inhibitors
Translation initiation
Translation and transcription termination
1b
single
B i.e. Genes for protease inhibitors Expression vector is a vector which synthesize/produce/express the protein coded by a gene introduced DNA recombination technology. So it is used to produce protein by genetic engineering and detect specific c-DNA molecules in library. Expression vectors are specially constructed so...
Medicine
null
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Disposable syringes are sterilized by ?
Autoclave
Cidex (2% glutaraldehyde)
Ethylene oxide
Hot air oven
2c
single
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Ethylene oxide "Ethylene oxide used mainly by industry for the sterilization of plastic and other thermolabile material that can not withstand heating" -- Greenwood 16th/e p. 74. Other methods for sterilization of heat labile instruments Ionizing radiation Formaldehyde in combination with subatmospher...
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
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Primary' hyperaldosteronism doesn't lead to -
Hyperkalemia
Hypernatremia
Hydrogen depletion and metablic alkalosis
Hypertension
0a
single
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Hyperkalemia Clinical manifestations of hvperaldosteronismo Excess activation of the mineralocorticoid receptor leads to potassium depletion and increased sodium retention, with the latter causing an expansion of extracellular and plasma volume,o Increased ENaC activity also results in hydrogen deplet...
Pathology
Adrenal Cortex and Medulla
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In the first trimester screening for Down syndrome which of the following test is to be done?
Beta HCG, PAPPA
MSAFP, PAPPA
Inhibin, PAPPA
Unconjugated Estriol, PAPPAs
0a
single
a. Beta HCG, PAPPA(Ref: Nelson's 20/e p 610-615)Methods for Antenatal Screening for Down Syndrome - In 1st Trimester pg 79Screening methodDetection rateMaternal age + Biochemical markers (b-hCG, PAPPA)Q70%Maternal age + Radiology (USG- NT>3mm)80%-83%Combined test: Mat. Age + Radiology (USG-NT>3mm)82%-87%*PAPPA is Pregn...
Pediatrics
Genetics And Genetic Disorders
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Nerve affected in trendenlenberg test is -
Superior gluteal nerve
Inferior gluteal nerve
Obturator nerve
Pudendal nerve
0a
single
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Superior gluteal nerve
Orthopaedics
Peripheral Nerve Injuries
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True about gastric juice secretion is?
70% in cephalic phase
20% in cephalic phase
Cephalic influences are mainly local
Vagal stimulation decreases gastric secretion in cephalic phase
1b
multi
ANSWER: (B) 20% in cephalic phaseREF: Ganong s 22nd ed p. 484 , Guytons 11th ed p. 834-845Phases of gastric acid secretion:Cephalic phase: Accounts for 20% of secretion and occurs when food is not even in mouth, stimulated by sight or smell of food. The impulses originate in cortex and reach the glands my dorsal motor ...
Physiology
Secretory Functions of the Alimentary Tract
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pH of set MTA is:
7.2
10.2
11
12
3d
single
Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) is composed of tricalcium silicate, tricalcium aluminate, tricalcium oxide and silicate oxide. Bismuth oxide is added to the mixture for radiopacity. pH - 12.5 (when set). Setting time is 2 hours 45 minutes. Compressive strength—40 MPa (immediately after setting) which increases to 70 ...
Dental
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Floor of mouth is made by which muscle?
Genioglossus
Geniohyoid
Mylohyoid
Masseter
2c
single
null
Anatomy
null
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A radiolucent root canal suddenly disappears at the mid root portion, the most probable diagnosis is
Calcifications within the pulp
Bifurcation of the canal
Sclerosis of the adjacent bone
Ankylosis
1b
single
null
Dental
null
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Most common extraintestinal site for amoebiasis is:
Liver
Blood
Lung
Brain
0a
single
Liver
Microbiology
null
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In Medical termination of pregnancy, according to FDA, Misoprostol is given after how many hours of Mifepristone?
24 hours
48 hours
72 hours
96 hours
1b
single
FDA approved protocol - (Original protocol) 600 mg of mifepristone (i.e., 3 tablets) given orally on day 1 followed 2 days (48 hours) later by oral misoprostol 400 tig (2 tablets) on day 3. The treatment should be staed no more than 48 days from the sta of the last menstrual period. But according to the recent protocol...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
All India exam
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Drug of choice for peussis is?
Penicillin
Ceftriaxone
Erythromycin
Azithromycin
3d
single
Macrolides are preferred agents in Peussis Due to increased risk of infantile hyperophic pyloric stenosis in neonates treated with oral erythromycin, Azithromycin is the preferred agent in all age groups.
Pediatrics
Impoant Bacterial Diseases in Children
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Not implicated in congenital transmission is:
Hepatitis A
Toxoplasmosis
Herpes
Syphilis
0a
single
Hepatitis A is transmitted by feco-oral route. vertical transmission is not seen.
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
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Which of these is a conservative mutator:
Glutamic acid- glutamine
Histidine-glycine
Alanine- leucine
Arginine-aspaic acid
2c
single
C i.e. Alanine - leucine
Biochemistry
null
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A 1 year old girl presents with a 2-day history of fever, vomiting, and watery, nonbloody diarrhea. On physical exam, she appears dehydrated. Which of the following best describes the most likely infecting organism?
It has a complex double-stranded DNA genome
It has a paially double-stranded circular DNA genome
It has a segmented, double-stranded RNA genome
It has a single-stranded circular RNA genome
2c
multi
Rotavirus is the most common cause of gastroenteritis in children between 3 months and 2 years of age. It is most prevalent in the winter. Rotavirus, one of the reoviruses, looks like a wheel (which ROTAtes) and possesses a double-shelled icosahedral capsid with no envelope. Its genome consists of 11 segments of double...
Microbiology
null
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A 2 year old child presented with leukocoria in the right eye since 2 months. On examination a total retinal detachment was present in the same eye. Ultrasound B scan revealed a heterogenous sub retinal mass with calcification. The most likely clinical diagnosis is –
Coats- disease
Retinoblastoma
Toxocariasis
Retinal tuberculoma
1b
single
Leukocoria with calcification in subretinal mass suggests the diagnosis of exophytic retinoblastoma. Exophytic retinoblastoma can cause retinal detachment.
Ophthalmology
null
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Sensitive investigation to detect ectopic parathyroid
CECT neck
MRI
Sestamibi scan
Thallium scan
2c
multi
Sestamibi scan is very sensitive to detect parathyroid adenoma and ectopic parathyroid.
Radiology
null
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Lice are not the vectors of -
Relapsing fever
Q fever
Trench fever
Epidemic typhus
1b
single
Vector Diseases transmitted Soft tick Relapsing fever, Q fever, KFD (outside India) Hard tick Tularemia, Babesiosis, KFD (India), Tick paralysis, Tick encephalitis, Indian tick typhus, Tick hemorrhagic fever, Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Lice Epidemic typhus Trench fever relapsing fever REF: PARK'S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENT...
Social & Preventive Medicine
Environment and health
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Most common subtype of thyroid cancer is ?
Medullary carcinoma
Papillary carcinoma
Follicular carcinoma
Anaplastic carcinoma
1b
single
Papillary Carcinoma is the most common subtype. It is 70-80% common. Common in females and younger age group. It is a slowly progressive and less aggressive tumor. Reference: SRB's Manual of Surgery, 6th Edition, page no= 468.
Surgery
Endocrinology and breast
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Parakeratosis is defined as:
Retention of cytoplasmic contents in stratum corneum
Retention of nuclei in stratum corneum
Increased thickness in stratum corneum
Decreased thickness of stratum corneum
2c
single
Increased thickness in stratum corneum
Skin
null
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Digoxin toxicity is increased by all except:
Renal impairment
Hyperkalemia
Hypercalcemia
Hypomagnesemia
1b
multi
Hypokalemia increases the binding of digoxin to Na-k ATPase and enhances its toxicity. Hypokalemia decreases digoxin toxicity Diuretics also interfere with the action of digoxin (REF. Essentials of medical pharmacology KD TRIPATHI 8th Edition)
Pharmacology
Cardiovascular system
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Not true regarding Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia is -
Lymphadenopathy is usually present
Blood viscosity increased
IgM immunoglobulin increased
Hypercalcemia
3d
multi
null
Pathology
null
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Paradoxical splitting of second hea sound is seen in-
RBBB
ASD
LBBB
VSD
2c
single
A split S2 is a finding upon auscultation of the S2 hea sound. It is caused when the closure of the aoic valve (A2) and the closure of the pulmonary valve (P2) are not synchronized during inspiration. The second hea sound (S2) is caused by the closure of the aoic and pulmonic valves, which causes vibration of the valve...
Medicine
C.V.S
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Copper-T with threads is visible in a case of early pregnancy. Treatment of choice is
Remove CuT only
Suction evacuation with Copper-T removal
Reassurance and continue pregnancy
Laparotomy
0a
single
If the woman wishes to continue with the pregnancy and the threads of Cu T are visible, the device should be removed by gently pulling through threads. Removal of IUCD in the early pregnancy has been found to reduce the aboion rate Reference : Park&;s textbook of preventive and social medicine, 23rd edition, Page no: 4...
Social & Preventive Medicine
Demography and family planning
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An apparently healthy newborn with a hardy appetite has begun feedings with formula. When she is laid down in the crib after feeding, she experiences projectile vomiting. Which of the following conditions is a probable cause of this vomiting?
Physiological umbilical herniation
Esophageal hiatal hernia
Tetralogy of Fallot
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
1b
multi
An esophageal hiatal hernia is a herniation of the stomach through the esophageal hiatus into the thoracic cavity. This compromises the esophagogastric sphincter so that stomach contents can easily reflux into the esophagus. The combination of a full stomach after feeding and lying down in the crib will cause vomiting ...
Anatomy
Umblicial cord and diaphragm
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Occulomotor nucleus is located in -
Forebrain
Midbrain
Pons
Medulla
1b
single
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Midbrain o Cranial nerves I, IIo Cranial nerves III, IVo Cranial nerves V, VI, VII, VIIIo Cranial nerves IX, X, XI, XII----ForebrainMidbrainPonsMedulla
Anatomy
Cranial Nerves
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Liquid chemical waste is discarded in:
Yellow bag
Red bag
White bag
Blue bag
0a
single
Liquid chemical waste used for disinfection purposes, cleaning and housekeeping are discarded in yellow bag. Chemical treatment is done followed by draining the liquid. Category Type of waste Yellow Human Anatomical Waste Animal Anatomical Waste Soiled Waste Expired or Discarded Medicines Chemical Waste Discarded Linen...
Social & Preventive Medicine
NEET Jan 2020
2e8e5056-5cb7-466b-91db-a10ec5ca4302
A 35 years old hypermetrope is using 1.50D sphere both eyes. Whenever his glasses slip downward on his nose he will feel that his near vision –
Becomes enlarged
Becomes distorted
Becomes decreased
Remains the same
0a
multi
The farther a convex lens is from the eyes the more it relieves accommodation because its focus is brought by so much nearer to the retina, hence a weak lens at a distance has the same effect as a more proximal and stronger one. For this reason, old people sometimes prefer to wear their spectacles on the tip of the nos...
Ophthalmology
null
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Only nerve that originates from the dorsal surface of the brain stem is
Trochlear
Occulomotor
Vagus
Abducent
0a
single
null
Anatomy
null
29240f17-5097-4978-bb81-14ca9a5b4926
who gave the topographical theory of mind
erikson
freud
morel
bleuler
1b
single
CONTRIBUTIONS OF FREUD o Father of psychoanalysis He founded a type of psychotherapy called psychoanalysis. It is nothing but analyzing the psych(MIND) o Interpretation of dreams According to Freud dreams are royal road to unconscious In dreams several conflicts that are present in the unconscious comes to the consciou...
Anatomy
Treatment in psychiatry
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The patients of Down syndrome has high risk of developing ________ in the future :
Parkinson syndrome
Lewy body dementia
Alzheimer's disease
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
2c
single
Patients with Down syndrome i.e 21st trisomy has highest risk for developing Alzheimer's disease as gene for APP (Amyloid precursor protein) is present on chromosome 21.
Psychiatry
null
c4ac7b98-4b95-4ff4-8e5d-e4ad620aeb04
Refrigerated blood stored up to 48 hours before transfusion can destroy which of the following -
HIV
Hepatitis B
Treponema pallidum
P. Vivax
2c
multi
null
Microbiology
null
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What is the interpretation of the given cervix biopsy of 50 yr old lady? NOT RELATED-PATHO
CMV infection
Cervical carcinoma
Carcinoma in situ
HPV induced koilocytosis
2c
single
.
Pharmacology
All India exam
5803ca6c-4b83-42d6-868a-2ecf7ee39dc8
Major contribution towards gluconeogenesis is by?
Lactate
Glyerol
Ketones
Alanine
3d
single
D i.e. Alanine
Biochemistry
null
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A 50yearold patient with abdominal discomfo since last 2 years, was found to have a large spleen of 3 kg. Bone marrow is difficult to aspirate. Most probable diagnosis is: March 2011
Sickle cell anemia
Myelofibrosis
Haemochromatosis
Iron deficiency anemia
1b
single
Ans. B: Myelofibrosis Most patients of myelofibrosis present over the age of 50 years. The spleen can be massively enlarged due to extramedullary haematopoiesis The marrow is often difficult to aspirate Myelophthisic syndrome Primary myelofibrosis: - Due to invading by tumour cells, usually of an epithelial cancer of t...
Medicine
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