Gastroenterology

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

2. Pyrosis is better known as:

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

4. Steatorrhoea accompanying diabetes mellitus may be due to all except:

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

6. Granulomatous hepatitis is not a feature of:

7. The Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is reported in association with all of the following except:

8. Octreotide can be used in all except:

9. Intestinal lymphangiectasia is characterised by all except:

10. Endopeptidases include all except:

11. Tropical sprue may be associated with all except:

12. Chronic gastritis may be associated with all except:

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

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

15. The most common gastrointestinal disorder in a community is:

16. Pregnancy predisposes to all except:

17. Severe kwashiorkor may have a hepatic lesion in the form of:

18. Sialorrhoea is associated with all of the following except:

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

20. All are recognised complications of inflammatory bowel disease except:

21. Which is the most sensitive test to diagnose hepatopulmonary syndrome?

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

23. Hepatic amoebiasis is associated with all except:

24. Faecal assay of alpha1-antitrypsin clinches the diagnosis of:

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

26. The lower oesophageal mucosa ring (Schatzki ring) is:

27. Serum alkaline phosphatase level may be increased in all except:

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

29. Hepatic rub may be found in:

30. Gluten-induced enteropathy is strongly associated with:

31. Continued infectivity in HBV infection is diagnosed by:

32. Commonest cause of duodenal haematoma is:

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

34. Which of the following is not a variety of osmotic diarrhoea?

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

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

37. Acute pancreatitis is not associated with:

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

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

40. Superficial venous flow in portal hypertension is:

41. All are examples of APUDomas except:

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

43. All of the following may give rise to flat oral GTT and a normal IV GTT except:

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

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

46. Regarding haematochezia, which one is false?

47. Which of the following pancreatic islet cells synthesizes glucagon?

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

49. Pneumaturia is an established feature of:

50. The causative agent of tropical sprue is: