Gastroenterology

1. The best way to diagnose Gilbert’s syndrome is:

2. Malignant potential is least in:

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

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

5. Hour-glass stomach is usually produced by:

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

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

8. Acute pancreatitis may be caused by:

9. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) has all the advantages except:

10. Which of the following is false regarding acute appendicitis?

11. Gum hypertrophy is not a feature of:

12. Which of the following bile acids is virtually absent in advanced cirrhosis of liver?

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

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

15. Fats are ingested primarily in the form of:

16. Which segment of the Gl tract is most susceptible to volvulus?

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

18. Pneumaturia is an established feature of:

19. Characteristic of hepatic pre-coma is:

20. Which light source produces best photodecomposition of bilirubin?

21. All are absorbed maximally in the upper small intestine except:

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

23. Gastric diverticula are:

24. Geographic tongue is ideally treated by:

25. Bentiromide test diagnoses?

26. The most helpful differentiating histological feature between ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease by rectal biopsy is:

27. Which one of the following is false regarding type B hepatitis serology?

28. Diarrhoea may be associated with all except:

29. Characteristics of anorexia nervosa include all except:

30. Cholangiocarcinoma may be associated with:

31. Which endocrine disorder is associated with exudative ascites?

32. Mid-zonal necrosis of liver is caused by:

33. Tegaserod is used in:

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

35. Secretin is produced in largest quantities in:

36. Octreotide can be used in all except:

37. The maximum absorption of fluid in the gastrointestinal tract occurs in:

38. Anti-saccharomyces cerevisiae antibody (ASCA) is classically present in:

39. Mallory-Weiss syndrome is commonly seen accompanying:

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

41. Which is true regarding irritable bowel syndrome?

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

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

44. Water is minimally absorbed from:

45. Hepatic rub may be found in:

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

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

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

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

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