Gastroenterology

1. The most reliable method of measuring steatorrhoea is:

2. Which is true regarding irritable bowel syndrome?

3. Characteristic of hepatic pre-coma is:

4. Calcification of spleen is seen in:

5. Latent jaundice may be a feature of all except:

6. Zieve’s syndrome in alcoholic cirrhosis includes pain abdomen and haemolytic anaemia; the other component is:

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

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

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

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

11. All are examples of APUDomas except:

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

13. A child having diarrhoea later complicated by the appearance of rash and petechiae. The most probable diagnosis is:

14. All of the following produce “sub-total villous atrophy’ except:

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

16. Giardia lamblia infestation produces a syndrome mimicking:

17. Fatty liver may be produced by:

18. Major organ responsible for the removal of gastrin is:

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

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

21. Octreotide can be used in all except:

22. H. pylori is usually not associated with:

23. Carbenoxolone sodium may be associated with all of the following features except:

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

25. All are major components of intestinal gas except:

26. Water is minimally absorbed from:

27. Jejuno-ileal bypass surgery done for obesity may be complicated by all except:

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

29. Which of the following is not effective to eradicate H. pylori?

30. Chronicity in hepatitis C virus infection is:

31. Whipple’s triad is found in:

32. Chronic gastritis may be associated with all except:

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

34. ‘Sago spleen’ is found in:

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

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

37. Hepatic rub may be found in:

38. Manometric study of the lower oesophagus is important in all except:

39. Which one is false regarding irritable bowel syndrome?

40. Atypical chest pain of reflux oesophagitis is very often precipitated by:

41. All of the following are examples of psychiatric illness associated with profound weight loss except:

42. Predominant unconjugated bilirubin is seen in all except:

43. Acute pancreatitis may be caused by:

44. All of the following may be associated with hyposplenism except:

45. Which of the following surgical procedures in peptic ulcers most commonly give rise to recurrent ulceration?

46. Geographic tongue is ideally treated by:

47. Pyrosis is better known as:

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

49. The commonest hepatic lesion in haemochromatosis is:

50. Bentiromide test diagnoses?