Gastroenterology

1. Which of the following is not included in the list of high-folate diet?

2. Venous prominence present in the upper abdomen with direction of flow towards pelvis suggests:

3. Among the undermentioned liver function tests, which one is least likely to be impaired during normal pregnancy?

4. Spider naevi:

5. Carcinoid syndrome:

6. The commonest extraintestinal complication of ulcerative colitis is:

7. Constipation may develop from all except:

8. High transaminase levels may be found in all except:

9. All of the following endocrine disorders are associated with malabsorption except:

10. Which one of the following is false regarding type B hepatitis serology?

11. Oral mucous membrane may be affected in all except:

12. Which of the following is false regarding autoimmune hepatitis?

13. All of the following are true regarding Whipple’s disease except:

14. Acute pancreatitis may be caused by:

15. Which is not an indication of liver transplantation?

16. Calcification of spleen is seen in:

17. Bacillary dysentery can be differentiated from ulcerative colitis by:

18. The most sensitive test which detects hepatic involvement in congestive cardiac failure is:

19. Which of the following primaries is uncommonly associated with bony metastasis?

20. Fatty liver may be produced by:

21. A patient is having an isolated elevation of serum alkaline phosphatase. The next test to be performed is:

22. All of the following are true with respect to Zollinger-Ellison syndrome except:

23. WBC in stool is not found in:

24. Giardiasis is characterised by all except:

25. Crohn’s disease may produce all of the following except:

26. Normal portal venous pressure is:

27. The commonest complaint by a patient with Ca rectum is:

28. All are recognised complications of inflammatory bowel disease except:

29. Gardner’s syndrome may be associated with all except:

30. Which one of the following is false in hepatorenal syndrome?

31. Aerophagia is commonly found in all except:

32. Regarding Meckel’s diverticulum, which one is false?

33. All of the following may produce intestinal pseudo-obstruction except:

34. Which one is true in relation to Barrett’s oesophagus?

35. Carcinoma of oesophagus may be predisposed by alt except:

36. Mid-zonal necrosis of liver is caused by:

37. Characteristic of hepatic pre-coma is:

38. Which segment of the Gl tract is most susceptible to volvulus?

39. Severe mucoid diarrhoea which is rich in electrolytes should arouse suspicion of:

40. Which cardiovascular disorder is not associated with steatorrhoea?

41. Which of the following immunoglobulins may be depressed in Giardia lamblia infestation?

42. Tegaserod is used in:

43. Diabetic diarrhoea may be encountered in the presence of:

44. Which endocrine disorder is associated with exudative ascites?

45. The commonest hepatic lesion in haemochromatosis is:

46. Which part of the colonic carcinoma is very easily overlooked?

47. Milk-alkali syndrome (Burnett’s syndrome) may lead to all except:

48. Pyloric stenosis is commonly associated. with all except:

49. Tropical sprue may be associated with all except:

50. Which of the following may develop into intestinal lymphoma?