Gastroenterology

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

2. Which one of the following is false in hepatorenal syndrome?

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

4. Extraintestinal amoebiasis may involve all except:

5. Raspberry tongue is found in:

6. Among all of the following, which is the most characteristic feature regarding intestinal ischaemia?

7. The basic defect in coeliac sprue lies in:

8. Which cardiovascular disorder is not associated with steatorrhoea?

9. The water content of adult stool is approximately:

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

11. The commonest complaint by a patient with Ca rectum is:

12. Commonest organism causing pyogenic liver abscess is:

13. Pyrosis is better known as:

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

15. The inheritance of cystic fibrosis is:

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

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

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

19. All of the following are methods for detection of H. pylori except:

20. The most specific treatment in coeliac sprue is:

21. Which of the following bile acids is virtually absent in advanced cirrhosis of liver?

22. Water is minimally absorbed from:

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

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

25. Hyperdefaecation is found in all except:

26. The commonest cause of metastasis to the wall of the stomach is:

27. The commonest extraintestinal complication of ulcerative colitis is:

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

29. All are recognised complications of acute pancreatitis except:

30. Chronic afferent loop syndrome producing obstruction may lead to:

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

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

33. Which is not a member of familial non-haemolytic hyperbilirubinaemia?

34. Which of the following does not give rise to haematemesis?

35. The presence of diverticulosis is most commonly seen in:

36. Which of the following is not a disorder of intestinal motility?

37. The most valuable provocative test of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is:

38. Among the undermentioned liver function tests, which one is least likely to be impaired during normal pregnancy?

39. The commonest type of oral malignancy is:

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

41. All are absorbed maximally in the upper small intestine except:

42. All are major components of intestinal gas except:

43. Chronic gastritis may be characterised by all except:

44. Severe mucoid diarrhoea which is rich in electrolytes should arouse suspicion of:

45. Treatment of peptic ulcers with magnesium hydroxide is characterised by:

46. Auto-vagotomy may be observed in:

47. Cholangiocarcinoma may be associated with:

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

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

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