Gastroenterology

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

2. Whipple’s triad is found in:

3. Granulomatous hepatitis is not a feature of:

4. Regarding ulcerative colitis, which is true?

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

6. Tropical sprue may be associated with all except:

7. Acute pancreatitis may be caused by:

8. Portal hypertension associated with soft liver suggests:

9. Gluten-free diet is beneficial in:

10. Incidence of gastric carcinoid is increased in all except:

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

12. Which is true regarding rapidly shrinking liver in fulminant hepatic failure?

13. The best way to diagnose Gilbert’s syndrome is:

14. Chronic gastritis may be characterised by all except:

15. Which indicates chronicity in hepatitis B virus infection?

16. Which of the following is false regarding acute appendicitis?

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

18. Diarrhoea may be associated with all except:

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

20. Which one is false regarding irritable bowel syndrome?

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

22. Predominant unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia is seen in all except:

23. Pyloric stenosis is commonly associated. with all except:

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

25. Which segment of the Gl tract is most susceptible to volvulus?

26. Pseudomembranous colitis is not produced by:

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

28. Which light source produces best photodecomposition of bilirubin?

29. Chronicity in hepatitis C virus infection is:

30. Aluminium hydroxide as an antacid may have all characteristics except:

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

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

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

34. Late dumping syndrome may be manifested by all except:

35. Symptoms of carcinoma of the left colon include all except:

36. Commonest cause of duodenal haematoma is:

37. Jejunal diverticula may be associated with:

38. The major immunoglobulin in primary biliary cirrhosis is:

39. Lactose intolerance with lactase deficiency may be present in all except:

40. Which of the following is not included in the classical triad of chronic pancreatitis?

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

42. Achalasia cardia may lead to all except:

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

44. Regarding non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), all are true except:

45. The commonest cause of chronic relapsing pancreatitis is:

46. The commonest type of oral malignancy is:

47. Which one of the following is true regarding pre-sinusoidal portal hypertension:

48. Minimal fluid required to have classical shifting dullness in ascites is:

49. H. pylori is usually not associated with:

50. The weight of normal daily stool of a healthy adult is: