Gastroenterology

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

2. The commonest cause of metastasis to the wall of the stomach is:

3. Hepatic amoebiasis is associated with all except:

4. Anti-saccharomyces cerevisiae antibody (ASCA) is classically present in:

5. Portal hypertension associated with soft liver suggests:

6. Severe kwashiorkor may have a hepatic lesion in the form of:

7. The commonest hepatic lesion in haemochromatosis is:

8. Michaelis-Gutmann bodies are found in:

9. Jejunal diverticula may be associated with:

10. Hyperdefaecation is found in all except:

11. Calcification of spleen is seen in:

12. Primary biliary cirrhosis may be associated with all except:

13. Which of the following surgeries is related to severe hepatocellular dysfunction?

14. Peritonitis may be complicated by all except:

15. The smallest absorbing unit of the small intestinal mucosa is:

16. Incidence of stress ulcers in acutely traumatised patients is:

17. Which is true regarding Vincent’s angina?

18. Amino acids malabsorption is seen in:

19. Characteristic of hepatic pre-coma is:

20. Congenital hepatic fibrosis may be associated with:

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

22. All are causes of chylous ascites except:

23. Regarding diffuse oesophageal spasm, which of the following is true?

24. A ‘white patch’ in the throat may be due to all except:

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

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

27. The causative agent of tropical sprue is:

28. Fatty liver may be produced by:

29. Pruritus associated with cholestasis is mostly seen:

30. Aerophagia is commonly found in all except:

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

32. Achalasia cardia gives rise to all except:

33. Necrolytic migratory erythema is a feature of:

34. The ideal time to give antacids in peptic ulcer disease is:

35. Which of the following is false according to Ranson/Imrie criteria in acute pancreatitis for adversely affecting survival on admission?

36. The Kayser-Fleischer (KF) ring is:

37. All of the following are true regarding acute mesenteric vascular occlusion except:

38. Botulism may be associated with all of the following except:

39. The major immunoglobulin in primary biliary cirrhosis is:

40. Diarrhoea may be associated with all except:

41. Features of gastric outlet obstruction produced by congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis develop in infants:

42. Octreotide can be used in all except:

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

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

45. Regarding cimetidine, all of the following are true except:

46. The most common gastrointestinal disorder in a community is:

47. All of the following may be the aetiology of Budd-Chiari syndrome except:

48. Regarding non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), all are true except:

49. Predominant unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia is seen in all except:

50. The commonest malignant tumour of the gallbladder is: