Gastroenterology

1. Pseudomembranous colitis is not produced by:

2. Peritonitis may be complicated by all except:

3. Which one of the following is not an ocular complication of ulcerative colitis?

4. Which of the following does not produce secretory diarrhoea?

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

6. Zieve’s syndrome in alcoholic cirrhosis includes pain abdomen and haemolytic anaemia; the other component is:

7. Achalasia cardia may lead to all except:

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

9. Which is true regarding irritable bowel syndrome?

10. Predominant unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia is defined as when:

11. All of the following may give rise to flat oral GTT and a normal IV GTT except:

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

13. Commonest cause of duodenal haematoma is:

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

15. Which is true with respect to irritable bowel syndrome?

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

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

18. Tropical sprue may be associated with all except:

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

20. Indicators of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhosis include all except:

21. Primary biliary cirrhosis may be associated with all except:

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

23. Crohn’s disease may be complicated by all except:

24. The Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is associated with all of the following except:

25. Which of the following infections commonly produces hepatic granuloma?

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

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

28. NSAID-induced ulcers are best treated by:

29. The best single diagnostic test for cystic fibrosis is:

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

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

32. Melanosis coli indicates:

33. Pregnancy predisposes to all except:

34. Which is not an indication of liver transplantation?

35. The weight of normal daily stool of a healthy adult is:

36. Hepatocellular jaundice does not result from:

37. H. pylori is usually not associated with:

38. All of the following produce hypergastrinemia except:

39. Lower oesophageal sphincter is relaxed by:

40. Which light source produces best photodecomposition of bilirubin?

41. Octreotide can be used in all except:

42. Which of the following is false regarding autoimmune hepatitis?

43. Acute pancreatitis may be caused by:

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

45. All of the following can be associated with obstructive jaundice except:

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

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

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

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

50. Regarding carcinoma of oesophagus, all are true except: