Gastroenterology

1. Normal faecal fat is defined as:

2. Among the following drugs, which one is thought to be the safest in pregnancy?

3. Which vitamin deficiency is commonly seen in Crohn’s disease?

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

5. Gardner’s syndrome may be associated with all except:

6. The Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is associated with all of the following except:

7. Regarding carcinoma of oesophagus, all are true except:

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

9. Gluten-induced enteropathy is strongly associated with:

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

11. The commonest cause of chronic relapsing pancreatitis is:

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

13. Which ion is necessary for the active transport of sugars?

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

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

16. Which is true regarding Vincent’s angina?

17. Jejunal diverticula may be associated with:

18. Diarrhoea may be associated with all except:

19. Weil’s disease is associated with:

20. The most reliable method of measuring steatorrhoea is:

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

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

23. The presence of hepatic bruit over the liver suggests:

24. Which of the following reflects the best prognostic marker of hepatocellular function?

25. The commonest hepatic lesion in haemochromatosis is:

26. Endopeptidases include all except:

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

28. Which of the following is false according to Ranson/Imrie criteria in acute pancreatitis for adversely affecting survival on admission?

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

30. Achalasia cardia gives rise to all except:

31. All the drugs are given at some time in the treatment of carcinoid syndrome except:

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

33. The most common cause of Budd-Chiari syndrome is:

34. Which one of the following is not a space-occupying disease of liver?

35. Which of the following does not produce secretory diarrhoea?

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

37. Milk-alkali syndrome (Burnett’s syndrome) may lead to all except:

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

39. Gastrin is predominantly secreted from:

40. Congenital hepatic fibrosis may be associated with:

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

42. All are examples of APUDomas except:

43. Which cardiovascular disorder is not associated with steatorrhoea?

44. Which of the following is not a recognized complication of ulcerative colitis?

45. Which part of the colonic carcinoma is very easily overlooked?

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

47. Hepatic rub may be found in:

48. Minimal hepatic encephalopathy is classically diagnosed by:

49. Saint’s triad is the presence of gallstones, hiatal hernia and?

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