Gastroenterology

1. The commonest manifestation of radiation proctitis is:

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

3. Incidence of stress ulcers in acutely traumatised patients is:

4. Minimal fluid required to have classical shifting dullness in ascites is:

5. Congenital hepatic fibrosis may be associated with:

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

7. NSAID-induced ulcers are best treated by:

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

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

10. Which one is false in granulomatous hepatitis?

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

12. Commonest organism causing pyogenic liver abscess is:

13. Aerophagia is commonly found in all except:

14. Which is true regarding rapidly shrinking liver in fulminant hepatic failure?

15. Giardiasis is characterised by all except:

16. Silvery stool signifies a lesion characteristic of:

17. Peritonitis may be complicated by all except:

18. Diabetic diarrhoea may be encountered in the presence of:

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

20. Passage of a bolus of food through the oesophagus is the function of:

21. Secretin is produced in largest quantities in:

22. Diarrhoea may be associated with all except:

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

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

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

26. Regarding H. pylori, which statement is false?

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

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

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

30. Portal hypertension associated with soft liver suggests:

31. The commonest site of carcinoid tumour is:

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

33. The commonest type of pancreatic carcinoma is:

34. Halitosis is present in all except:

35. The major immunoglobulin in primary biliary cirrhosis is:

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

37. Minimal hepatic encephalopathy is classically diagnosed by:

38. All are causes of chylous ascites except:

39. Lower oesophageal sphincter is relaxed by:

40. Which of the following is not associated with leucocytosis?

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

42. The commonest hepatic lesion in haemochromatosis is:

43. Characteristics of anorexia nervosa include all except:

44. Normal faecal fat is defined as:

45. Incidence of gastric carcinoid is increased in all except:

46. Chronic active hepatitis may have all the following features except:

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

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

49. Which of the following is not effective to eradicate H. pylori?

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