Gastroenterology

1. All of the following may be associated with diarrhoea except:

2. Gum hypertrophy is not a feature of:

3. Hepatic rub may be found in:

4. Normal faecal fat is defined as:

5. Pseudomembranous colitis is not produced by:

6. Crohn’s disease may be complicated by all except:

7. Which of the following infections may produce features like cardiospasm?

8. Which endocrine disorder is associated with exudative ascites?

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

10. Auto-vagotomy may be observed in:

11. The commonest micro-organism responsible for cholangitis is:

12. Regarding ischaemic colitis, which one is true?

13. Regarding solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS), which of the following is false?

14. Which site of gastric carcinoma is easily overlooked. by barium meal study?

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

16. Symptoms of carcinoma of the left colon include all except:

17. Pruritus associated with cholestasis is mostly seen:

18. Which is true in halothane-induced. hepatitis?

19. Passage of a bolus of food through the oesophagus is the function of:

20. Achalasia cardia gives rise to all except:

21. Commonest cause of duodenal haematoma is:

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

23. The most common and most specific radiological feature in barium meal follow-through in a patient with malabsorption is:

24. The best way to diagnose Gilbert’s syndrome is:

25. The commonest site of carcinoid tumour is:

26. Characteristics of anorexia nervosa include all except:

27. The commonest type of pancreatic carcinoma is:

28. Which indicates chronicity in hepatitis B virus infection?

29. Which of the following is false regarding Gaucher’s disease?

30. Which of the following is not associated with leucocytosis?

31. Mallory-Weiss syndrome is commonly seen accompanying:

32. All of the following can be associated with obstructive jaundice except:

33. The commonest cause of anaemia after peptic ulcer surgery is:

34. Anti-LKM1 antibodies (liver-kidney microsomes) are seen in infection with:

Burst abdomen commonly occurs on which post-op day of abdominal surgery?
A. 1st day B. 2nd day
C. 3rd day D. 7th day

36. Saint’s triad is the presence of gallstones, hiatal hernia and?

37. Continued infectivity in HBV infection is diagnosed by:

38. Leptospirosis can be diagnosed during the 1st week of illness by:

39. The commonest cause of post-transfusion hepatitis is:

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

41. Mucosal immunity is mainly due to:

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

43. Macroglossia is not found in:

44. Lower oesophageal sphincter is relaxed by:

45. H. pylori is usually not associated with:

46. Calcification of spleen is seen in:

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

48. If an intestinal biopsy is not possible, the diagnosis of Whipple’s disease can be made by:

49. The commonest manifestation of radiation proctitis is:

50. Hepatic amoebiasis is associated with all except: