Gastroenterology

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

2. Which of the following primaries is uncommonly associated with bony metastasis?

3. Secretin is produced in largest quantities in:

4. Minimal hepatic encephalopathy is classically diagnosed by:

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

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

7. Which of the following is the most sensitive and test of choice in diagnosing cystic dud obstruction, i.e. acute cholecystitis?

8. All of the following produce invasive diarrhoea except:

9. All are major components of intestinal gas except:

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

11. Portal hypertension associated with soft liver suggests:

12. Serum alkaline phosphatase is increased in alt except:

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

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

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

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

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

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

19. Macroglossia is not found in:

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

21. The commonest cause of upper GI bleeding in an alcoholic is:

22. Secretory diarrhoea has no association with:

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

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

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

26. Predominant unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia is seen in all except:

27. Superficial venous flow in portal hypertension is:

28. Gum hypertrophy is not a feature of:

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

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

31. Extraintestinal amoebiasis may involve all except:

32. A patient with severe malabsorption having fever, hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, sacroiliitis and increased skin pigmentation is probably suffering from:

33. Treatment modalities of Wilson’s disease include all except:

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

35. Acute pancreatitis is not associated with:

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

37. Which of the following is not responsible for food poisoning?

38. Granulomatous hepatitis is not a feature of:

39. Chronic gastritis may be associated with all except:

40. Carcinoid syndrome:

41. Menetrier’s disease may have all of the following except:

42. Mid-zonal necrosis of liver is caused by:

43. Chronic gastritis may be characterised by all except:

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

45. Characteristics of anorexia nervosa include all except:

46. Which of the following clotting factors is not produced in the liver?

47. The basic defect in coeliac sprue lies in:

48. Which of the following is false regarding cholera?

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

50. Raspberry tongue is found in: