Gastroenterology

1. All of the following protozoa! infections produce diarrhoea in a patient of AIDS except:

2. Predominant unconjugated bilirubin is seen in all except:

3. Extraintestinal amoebiasis may involve all except:

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

5. Macroglossia is not found in:

6. All of the following endocrine disorders are associated with malabsorption except:

7. Octreotide can be used in all except:

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

9. Regarding haematochezia, which one is false?

10. Auto-vagotomy may be observed in:

11. A desire for defaecation is initiated by:

12. Minimal free fluid in the abdomen that can be picked up by ultrasonography is:

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

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

15. Treatment of choice in correcting anaemia of ‘blind loop syndrome’ is:

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

17. Chronicity in hepatitis C virus infection is:

18. Commonest cause of antral gastritis is:

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

20. Hyperdefaecation is found in all except:

21. All of the following may cause traveller’s diarrhoea except:

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

23. All of the following are true regarding diverticulitis except:

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

25. ‘String sign’ in Crohn’s disease is due to:

26. Regarding cimetidine, all of the following are true except:

27. Crohn’s disease may produce all of the following except:

28. NSAID-induced ulcers are best treated by:

29. The commonest cause of pancreatic calcification is:

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

31. Pyrosis is better known as:

32. Commonest cause of duodenal haematoma is:

33. Carcinoid syndrome is commonly produced, when the site of primary tumour is present in:

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

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

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

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

38. The water content of adult stool is approximately:

39. All are major components of intestinal gas except:

40. Absolute contraindication for liver biopsy is:

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

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

43. All of the following produce “sub-total villous atrophy’ except:

44. All of the following are examples of psychiatric illness associated with profound weight loss except:

45. Fatty liver may be produced by:

46. Spider naevi:

47. Geographic tongue is ideally treated by:

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

49. Chronic gastritis may be characterised by all except:

50. Major organ responsible for the removal of gastrin is: