Gastroenterology

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

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

3. Commonest cause of antral gastritis is:

4. Which of the following is not a cause of hyperamylasaemia?

5. Hepatic amoebiasis is associated with all except:

6. Which of the following reflects the best prognostic marker of hepatocellular function?

7. Malabsorption may produce all of the following except:

8. Minimal hepatic encephalopathy is classically diagnosed by:

9. Regarding haematochezia, which one is false?

10. Carcinoid syndrome is commonly produced, when the site of primary tumour is present in:

11. Calcification of spleen is seen in:

12. All of the following protozoa! infections produce diarrhoea in a patient of AIDS except:

13. Water is minimally absorbed from:

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

15. The commonest cause of chronic relapsing pancreatitis is:

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

17. Which is not true so far as definition of cirrhosis of liver is concerned?

18. Chronic active hepatitis may have all the following features except:

19. Which segment of the colon is commonly affected by vascular insufficiency?

20. Treatment of choice in correcting anaemia of ‘blind loop syndrome’ is:

21. Which of the following pancreatic islet cells synthesizes glucagon?

22. The water content of adult stool is approximately:

23. Weil’s disease is associated with:

24. Carcinoid syndrome:

25. Silvery stool signifies a lesion characteristic of:

26. Faecal assay of alpha1-antitrypsin clinches the diagnosis of:

27. All the drugs are given at some time in the treatment of carcinoid syndrome except:

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

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

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

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

32. Granulomatous hepatitis is not a feature of:

33. All are causes of chylous ascites except:

34. Normally in health, the venous flow in abdominal superficial veins is:

35. Pneumaturia is an established feature of:

36. Which of the following infections commonly produces hepatic granuloma?

37. Which one of the following originates from non-beta islet cell tumour of the pancreas?

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

39. Congestive gastropathy in portal hypertension is best treated by:

40. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) has all the advantages except:

41. Hyperdefaecation is found in all except:

42. Amino acids malabsorption is seen in:

43. Spider naevi:

44. Raspberry tongue is found in:

45. Regarding ischaemic colitis, which one is true?

46. One of the earliest manifestations of cystic fibrosis is:

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

48. Regarding H. pylori, which statement is false?

49. All are recognised complications of acute viral hepatitis except:

50. Elevation in 5-HIAA (5 hydroxy-indole acetic acid) in urine is found in all except: