Gastroenterology

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

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

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

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

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

6. NSAID-induced ulcers are best treated by:

7. Carcinoma of oesophagus may be predisposed by alt except:

8. The definitive test for diagnosis of haemochromatosis is:

9. Serum-ascites albumin gradient (SAAG) is > 1.1 g/dl in all except:

10. Which site of gastric carcinoma is easily overlooked. by barium meal study?

11. Whipple’s triad is found in:

12. Peritonitis may be complicated by all except:

13. Which of the following is not a cause of hyperamylasaemia?

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

15. Serum alkaline phosphatase is increased in alt except:

16. Regarding melena, which statement is false?

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

18. Achalasia cardia gives rise to all except:

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

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

21. Mucosal immunity is mainly due to:

22. The water content of adult stool is approximately:

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

24. Macroglossia is not found in:

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

26. Venous prominence present in the upper abdomen with direction of flow towards pelvis suggests:

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

28. Auto-vagotomy may be observed in:

29. In gastroparesis, the following drugs are helpful except:

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

31. The most common gastrointestinal disorder in a community is:

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

33. Cholangiocarcinoma may be associated with:

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

35. Commonest cause of duodenal haematoma is:

36. Malignant potential is least in:

37. The commonest complaint by a patient with Ca rectum is:

38. A ‘white patch’ in the throat may be due to all except:

39. Which of the following may develop into intestinal lymphoma?

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

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

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

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

44. Raspberry tongue is found in:

45. Hepatocellular jaundice does not result from:

46. Which of the following is false according to Ranson/Imrie criteria in acute pancreatitis for adversely affecting survival on admission?

47. Symptoms of carcinoma of the left colon include all except:

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

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

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