Gastroenterology

1. Leptospirosis can be diagnosed during the 1st week of illness by:

2. All are causes of chylous ascites except:

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

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

5. All are recognised complications of acute pancreatitis except:

6. The commonest site of carcinoid tumour is:

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

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

9. Gluten-induced enteropathy is strongly associated with:

10. Upper GI bleeding, angioid streaks in retina and yellowish skin papules indicate:

11. Which of the following is not included in the list of high-folate diet?

12. Among the following drugs, which one is thought to be the safest in pregnancy?

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

14. Normal portal venous pressure is:

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

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

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

18. NSAID-induced ulcers are best treated by:

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

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

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

22. Predominant unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia is defined as when:

23. Which of the following clotting factors retains its activity in hepatocellular disorder?

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

25. Features of Mallory-Weiss syndrome comprise all except:

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

27. The Kayser-Fleischer (KF) ring is:

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

29. Which one is false in granulomatous hepatitis?

30. Serum alkaline phosphatase is increased in alt except:

31. Which organ does not move at all with respiration?

32. Latent jaundice may be a feature of all except:

33. Hepatocellular jaundice does not result from:

34. Among all of the following, which is the most characteristic feature regarding intestinal ischaemia?

35. All are recognised complications of acute viral hepatitis except:

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

37. Granulomatous hepatitis is not a feature of:

38. A patient with severe malabsorption having fever, hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, sacroiliitis and increased skin pigmentation is probably suffering from:

39. Acute pancreatitis may eventually lead to all of the following except:

40. Malignant potential is least in:

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

42. Which of the following surgeries is related to severe hepatocellular dysfunction?

43. Hepatic rub may be found in:

44. Superficial venous flow in portal hypertension is:

45. The most reliable method of measuring steatorrhoea is:

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

47. What percentage of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome are malignant?

48. Macroglossia is not found in:

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

50. Fatty liver may be produced by: