Gastroenterology

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

2. Silvery stool signifies a lesion characteristic of:

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

4. WBC in stool is not found in:

5. Which of the following is false regarding cholera?

6. Regarding melena, which statement is false?

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

8. The most specific treatment in coeliac sprue is:

9. The causative agent of tropical sprue is:

10. Gastrin is predominantly secreted from:

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

12. Carcinoid syndrome:

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

14. The commonest manifestation of radiation proctitis is:

15. Achalasia cardia gives rise to all except:

16. The presenting feature of non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis is:

17. Tropical sprue may be associated with all except:

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

19. Crohn’s disease is caused by:

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

21. In coeliac sprue, which of the following is non-deficient in the body?

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

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

24. Regarding angiodysplasia of colon, which one is false?

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

26. In HBV infection, which serological maker is present in the ‘window period’ as evidence of recent HBV infection:

27. The commonest hepatic lesion in haemochromatosis is:

28. Pyloric stenosis may be complicated by:

29. Amino acids malabsorption is seen in:

30. Congenital hepatic fibrosis may be associated with:

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

32. Portal hypertension associated with soft liver suggests:

33. Fatty liver may be produced by:

34. All of the following are true with respect to Zollinger-Ellison syndrome except:

35. Hepatic amoebiasis is associated with all except:

36. Michaelis-Gutmann bodies are found in:

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

38. Pneumaturia is an established feature of:

39. A patient is having an isolated elevation of serum alkaline phosphatase. The next test to be performed is:

40. All are characteristic features of Wilson’s disease except:

41. Features of Mallory-Weiss syndrome comprise all except:

Burst abdomen commonly occurs on which post-op day of abdominal surgery?
A. 1st day B. 2nd day
C. 3rd day D. 7th day

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

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

45. Upper GI bleeding, angioid streaks in retina and yellowish skin papules indicate:

46. ‘Puddle sign’ detects a small amount of free fluid in peritoneal cavity which may be as low as:

47. Regarding ulcerative colitis, which is true?

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

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

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