Gastroenterology

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

2. Secretory diarrhoea has no association with:

3. Minimal hepatic encephalopathy is classically diagnosed by:

4. Cholangiocarcinoma may be associated with:

5. Fatty liver may be produced by:

6. Which of the following is not true in lupoid hepatitis?

7. Acid peptic disease is rarely found in:

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

9. Regarding ulcerative colitis, which is true?

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

11. Macroglossia is not found in:

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

13. Amino acids malabsorption is seen in:

14. The smallest absorbing unit of the small intestinal mucosa is:

15. Treatment of peptic ulcers with magnesium hydroxide is characterised by:

16. Necrolytic migratory erythema is a feature of:

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

18. All of the following are true regarding right-sided colonic carcinoma except:

19. Pseudomembranous colitis is not produced by:

20. Predominant unconjugated bilirubin is seen in all except:

21. Weil’s disease is associated with:

22. Superficial venous flow in portal hypertension is:

23. Peritonitis may be complicated by all except:

24. Aerophagia is commonly found in all except:

25. Geographic tongue is ideally treated by:

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

27. Which one of the following originates from non-beta islet cell tumour of the pancreas?

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

29. Commonest cause of hepatoma is:

30. The basic defect in coeliac sprue lies in:

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

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

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

34. The inheritance of cystic fibrosis is:

35. All of the following are examples of psychiatric illness associated with profound weight loss except:

36. Which of the following is not responsible for food poisoning?

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

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

39. All the drugs are given at some time in the treatment of carcinoid syndrome except:

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

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

42. All of the following are true regarding Whipple’s disease except:

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

44. The presenting feature of non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis is:

45. Regarding diffuse oesophageal spasm, which of the following is true?

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

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

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

49. Normal faecal fat is defined as:

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