List of practice Questions

A case of eclampsia is brought to a primary health centre late in the night. The decision is to
Anti-thrombin III levels in disseminated intravascular coagulation
Hydramnios is diagnosed by ultrasound by all of the following, EXCEPT
Which one of the following endometrial histopathological findings is suggestive of an ectopic pregnancy?
Deep vein thrombosis in pregnancy is best treated by
In which one of the following conditions can dactylitis NOT be seen?
Spleen is palpable in all haemolytic anemias in a child of 8 years of age, EXCEPT in
Which one of the following is NOT a live vaccine?
Maternal mortality is defined as number of maternal deaths per
Umbilical cord has
Deep vein thrombosis is more common in the left leg because
A girl can walk upstairs, alternating feet, and make a tower of 8 cubes. She refers to herself by the pronoun 'I', knows her name, but not her age and gender. The most likely chronological age is
Passage: A one and a half year old girl, fed mostly on dilute cow's milk, develops diarrhea that persists for 10 days. This is followed by swelling on her feet.

The likely diagnosis is
Passage: A one and a half year old girl, fed mostly on dilute cow's milk, develops diarrhea that persists for 10 days. This is followed by swelling on her feet, and the likely diagnosis is Kwashiorkor.

One life-threatening complication of this condition is
A one and a half year old girl child, fed mostly on dilute cow's milk, develops diarrhea that continues for 10 days. She then develops swelling of both feet, and the picture is diagnosed as kwashiorkor. The most important aspect of her management is
Consider the following statements about breath-holding spells in children:
  1. They are usually preceded by minor trauma.
  2. The child stops breathing and becomes cyanosed.
  3. The child suddenly becomes pale and limp.
  4. Frequency becomes less with zinc supplementation.
Which of the above statements are correct?
Regarding simple febrile seizure, which one of the following statements is NOT correct?
Diarrhea-related hemolytic uremic syndrome is characterized by all of the following, EXCEPT
An 11-year old girl presents with severe hypertension. Ultrasonography shows a small sized left kidney. The DTPA radionuclide scan shows reduced function in this kidney that further declines following oral administration of enalapril. What is the most appropriate investigation that is required?
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate is zero in
Infant born to a diabetic mother is at risk for all of the following, EXCEPT
Which one of the following is NOT associated with Cephalhematoma?
The decadal exercise of census operation is done over a period of time, but the population count is assumed to be one existing on
Effect of pyrethrum on mosquitoes is described as
A screening test applied to detect diabetes in a population over 40 years of age should satisfy all of the following criteria, EXCEPT