Gastroenterology

1. Sialorrhoea is associated with all of the following except:

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

3. The Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is associated with all of the following except:

4. Chronic gastritis may be associated with all except:

5. All of the following are true regarding right-sided colonic carcinoma except:

6. Acid peptic disease is rarely found in:

7. Acute pancreatitis may be caused by:

8. The most helpful differentiating histological feature between ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease by rectal biopsy is:

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

10. Calcification of spleen is seen in:

11. Regarding haematochezia, which one is false?

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

13. Which is true in familial polyposis coli?

14. Secretory diarrhoea has no association with:

15. Features of Mallory-Weiss syndrome comprise all except:

16. Achalasia cardia gives rise to all except:

17. The best single diagnostic test for cystic fibrosis is:

18. Melanosis coli indicates:

19. Gluten-free diet is beneficial in:

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

21. Which one of the following is not an ocular complication of ulcerative colitis?

22. Amino acids malabsorption is seen in:

23. The single most important point which differentiates tropical sprue from coeliac sprue is:

24. The commonest cause of colonic obstruction is:

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

26. The commonest cause of chronic relapsing pancreatitis is:

27. Which of the following clotting factors retains its activity in hepatocellular disorder?

28. All of the following produce hypergastrinemia except:

29. Hepatocellular jaundice does not result from:

30. Protein-losing enteropathy maybe feature of all except:

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

32. The water content of adult stool is approximately:

33. Intestinal lymphangiectasia is characterised by all except:

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

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

36. All of the following may give rise to flat oral GTT and a normal IV GTT except:

37. The valvular heart disease common in carcinoid syndrome is:

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

39. The causative agent of tropical sprue is:

40. Which statement is false regarding duodenal ulcer?

41. Portal hypertension associated with soft liver suggests:

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

43. All of the following are true regarding diverticulitis except:

44. H. pylori is usually not associated with:

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

46. Secretin is produced in largest quantities in:

47. Which ion is necessary for the active transport of sugars?

48. Hepatitis-like features may be seen in therapy with all except:

49. Extraintestinal amoebiasis may involve all except:

50. Normal portal venous pressure is: