Nephrology Home Internal Medicine 0% 15 votes, 0 avg 35 Nephrology 1 / 50 1. Which of the following does not produce red urine? A. Haemoglobinuria B. Microscopic haematuria C. Acute intermittent porphyria D. Myoglobinuria 2 / 50 2. X-ray pelvis shows iliac horns in: A. Nail-patella syndrome B. Fabry's disease C. Medullary sponge kidney D. Alport's syndrome 3 / 50 3. Which of the following is not a recognised cause of microalbuminuria? A. Diabetes mellitus with early renal involvement B. Nephrotic syndrome C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Strenuous physical exercise 4 / 50 4. In IgA nephropathy, IgA is deposited in: A. Glomerular capillaries B. Glomerular basement membrane C. Glomerular mesangium D. Renal papilla 5 / 50 5. Green urine is seen in: A. Pseudomonas infection B. Alkaptonuria C. Oxalate poisoning D. Black water fever 6 / 50 6. Bosentan is recognised as a: A. Serotonin uptake inhibitor B. Calcium sensitiser C. TNF-antagonist D. Endothelin antagonist 7 / 50 7. All are true in bladder carcinoma except: A. Schistosoma haematobium produces transitional cell carcinoma B. Cigarette smoking is a predisposing factor C. Haematuria is the commonest presentation D. Predominantly affects males 8 / 50 8. Transient deafness is most commonly associated with: A. Spironolactone B. Hydrochlorthiazide C. Bumetanide D. Ethacrynic acid 9 / 50 9. Which of the following metal is not responsible for the development of nephrotic syndrome? A. Iron B. Mercury C. Gold D. Lead 10 / 50 10. Microscopic haematuria is characteristic of: A. Focal glomerulasclerosis B. Subacute bacterial endocarditis C. Thin basement membrane disease of kidney D. Membranous nephropathy 11 / 50 11. Which is false regarding Goodpasture’s disease? A. Low serum complement level B. Glomerulonephritis C. Antibody to glomerular basement membrane antigen D. Pulmonary haemorrhage 12 / 50 12. Heavy proteinuria associated with haematuria is suggestive of: A. Renal artery thrombosis B. Renal vein thrombosis C. Interstitial nephritis D. Papillary necrosis 13 / 50 13. Alimentary glycosuria may be associated with all except: A. Hyperthyroidism B. Partial gastrectomy C. Normal individuals D. Renal failure 14 / 50 14. Cure of chronic prostatitis is done by: A. Macrolides B. Quinolones C. Total prostatectomy D. 3rd generation cephalosporins 15 / 50 15. Absolute contraindications of renal transplantation are all except: A. Hepatitis C infection with chronic hepatitis B. Previous sensitisation to donor tissue C. Active malignancy D. HIV infection 16 / 50 16. Isolated haematuria is not found in: A. Renal tuberculosis B. Sickle cell nephropathy C. Acute glomerulonephritis D. Papillary necrosis 17 / 50 17. Serum urea and creatinine remain normal in: A. Hydronephrosis B. Hepatorenal syndrome C. Acute renal failure D. Haemolytic-uraemic syndrome 18 / 50 18. Recognised feature of minimal change glomerular disease is: A. Absence of oedema B. Response to corticosteroid C. Hypertension D. Hematuria 19 / 50 19. Which of the following is false in nephritic-nephrotic syndrome? A. Systemic hypertension is rare B. SLE is a common aetiology C. Moderate haematuria and moderate proteinuria are common D. Majority of patients terminate into end-stage renal disease 20 / 50 20. Nocturia is not found in: A. Vesicoureteral reflux B. Salt-losing nephropathy C. Prostatism D. Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) 21 / 50 21. Which is false regarding the adult polycystic disease of kidney? A. 75% have hypertension B. Autosomal recessive inheritance C. 30% have hepatic cysts D. 10% die from subarachnoid haemorrhage 22 / 50 22. ‘Rugger jersey spine’ is seen in: A. Chronic renal failure B. Ochronosis C. Hypoparathyroidism D. Sickle cell anemia 23 / 50 23. All of the following produce enuresis except: A. Spina bifida B. Bladder neck contracture C. Type I diabetes mellitus D. Multiple sclerosis 24 / 50 24. Chronic interstitial nephritis may lead to all of the following except: A. Acidosis B. Hypokalemia C. Hypertension D. Small kidneys 25 / 50 25. Oliguria is: A. < 200 ml urine/24 h B. < 50 ml urine/24 h C. < 100 ml urine/24 h D. < 400 mL urine/24 h 26 / 50 26. Which is true in prerenal azotaemia? A. Urine creatinine to plasma creatinine ratio < 20 B. Plasma BUN to creatinine ratio < 10 C. Urine specific gravity >1018 D. Urine Na+ concentration >20 mmol/L 27 / 50 27. Normal urinary osmolality in mOsm/kg of water is approximately: A. 150-200 B. 400-700 C. 200-350 D. 200-350 28 / 50 28. Diabetes mellitus complicated by nephrotic syndrome has all the following features except: A. Hypertension B. Increased palsma renin activity C. Retinopathy D. Initially GFR may be increased 29 / 50 29. Which of the following is not a typical association in adult polycystic kidney disease? A. Nephrolithiasis B. Polycythaemia C. Berry aneurysms D. VSD 30 / 50 30. All are true in acute renal failure (ARF) except: A. Raised K+ B. Raised Calcium C. Raised Creatinine D. Raised [H+] 31 / 50 31. Waxy casts are: A. Usually not found in nephritic syndrome B. Frequently seen in UTI C. Virtually not found in normal urine D. Specific for acute glomerulonephritis 32 / 50 32. Bartter’s syndrome should not have: A. Elevated plasma renin activity B. Normotension C. Acidosis D. Hypokalemia 33 / 50 33. Nephrotic syndrome may be associated with hypertension in all except: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE) B. SLE C. Focal glomerulosclerosis D. Diabetes mellitus 34 / 50 34. The earliest manifestation of minimal lesion nephropathy is: A. Hypertension B. Anasarca C. Proteinuria D. Hyperkalaemia 35 / 50 35. A child with rickets, nephrocalcinosis, hyperchloraemic acidosis and alkaline urine is suffering from: A. Distal renal tubular acidosis B. Vitamin D sensitive rickets C. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus D. Proximal renal tubular acidosis 36 / 50 36. Which of the following is not added to urine by tubular secretion? A. H+ B. Urea C. Creatinine D. K+ 37 / 50 37. Which of the following is usually unresponsive to corticosteroid therapy? A. Membranous nephropathy B. Focal glomerulosclerosis C. Minimal lesion nephropathy D. Membranoproliferative nephropathy 38 / 50 38. The commonest renal lesion in diabetic nephropathy is: A. Arterionephrosclerosis B. Nodular glomerulosclerosis C. Diffuse glomerulosclerosis D. Chronic interstitial nephritis 39 / 50 39. All of the following can present as nephritic-nephrotic syndrome except: A. Henoch-Schonlein purpura B. SLE C. Diabetes mellitus D. Post-infectious glomerulonephritis 40 / 50 40. The urine in obligatory diuresis following relief of urinary obstruction is: A. Highly acidic B. Low in sodium C. Dilute and alkaline D. Concentrated 41 / 50 41. Absolute indication for dialysis: A. Clinical evidence of pericarditis B. Serum creatinine level >4 mg/ dl C. Serum urea level >200 mg/dl D. Serum K+ level >6 mEq/l 42 / 50 42. Which of the following is not a criterion for diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome? A. Massive proteinuria B. Hypertension C. Hyperlipidaemia D. Hypoalbuminemia 43 / 50 43. Complement C3 is characteristically low in all except: A. SLE B. Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis C. Focal glomerulosclerosis D. Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis 44 / 50 44. All of the following may develop nephrolithiasis except: A. Primary hyperparathyroidism B. Intestinal hyperoxaluria C. Proximal renal tubular acidosis D. Hypervitaminosis D 45 / 50 45. ‘Ring shadow’ on IV Pyelography diagnoses: A. Gouty nephropathy B. Hypercalcemic nephropathy C. Medullary cystic kidney D. Papillary necrosis 46 / 50 46. Urine of low specific gravity is obtained in: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Massive proteinuria C. Psychogenic polydipsia D. Severe dehydration 47 / 50 47. IgA nephropathy commonly presents with: A. Acute renal failure B. Nephrotic syndrome C. Systemic hypertension D. Hematuria 48 / 50 48. Chronic phenacetin intake may lead to: A. Papillary necrosis B. Tubular necrosi C. Glomerulosclerosis D. Cortical necrosis 49 / 50 49. All are recognised causes of chronic renal failure (CRF) except: A. Hypertension B. Diabetes mellitus C. Obstructive uropathy D. Snakebite 50 / 50 50. Streptococcal pyoderma may be associated with all except: A. Acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) B. Mild fever C. Pyaemia D. Acute rheumatic fever LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Next Post Cardiology