Gastroenterology

1. Which of the following is not true in lupoid hepatitis?

2. Secretin is produced in largest quantities in:

3. Which of the following agent’s absorption is least affected in massive small bowel resection?

4. Hepatocellular jaundice does not result from:

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

6. The definitive test for diagnosis of haemochromatosis is:

7. The causative agent of tropical sprue is:

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

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

10. Normally in health, the venous flow in abdominal superficial veins is:

11. Granulomatous hepatitis is not a feature of:

12. All of the following produce hypergastrinemia except:

13. Oral contraceptive pills may have a hepatic lesion in the form of all except:

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

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

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

17. The commonest cause of anaemia after peptic ulcer surgery is:

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

19. WBC in stool is not found in:

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

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

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

23. Hepatic amoebiasis is associated with all except:

24. Crohn’s disease is caused by:

25. Jejunal diverticula may be associated with:

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

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

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

29. Whipple’s triad is found in:

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

31. Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) may be produced by all except:

32. A desire for defaecation is initiated by:

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

34. Chronic gastritis may be associated with all except:

35. All of the following are true regarding acute mesenteric vascular occlusion except:

36. The commonest micro-organism responsible for cholangitis is:

37. The commonest site of carcinoid tumour is:

38. The basic defect in coeliac sprue lies in:

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

40. The most reliable screening test for patients suffering from malabsorption is:

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

42. Absolute contraindication for liver biopsy is:

43. All of the following produce invasive diarrhoea except:

44. All of the following may be associated with hypoglobulinaemia except:

45. One of the earliest manifestations of cystic fibrosis is:

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

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

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

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

50. Regarding diffuse oesophageal spasm, which of the following is true?