Gastroenterology

1. The commonest type of oral malignancy is:

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

3. Which statement is false regarding duodenal ulcer?

4. Normal faecal fat is defined as:

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

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

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

8. The most specific treatment in coeliac sprue is:

9. Necrolytic migratory erythema is a feature of:

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

11. Pregnancy predisposes to all except:

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

13. Elevation in 5-HIAA (5 hydroxy-indole acetic acid) in urine is found in all except:

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

15. Acute pancreatitis may be caused by:

16. Bentiromide test diagnoses?

17. Which of the following surgical procedures in peptic ulcers most commonly give rise to recurrent ulceration?

18. Among the undermentioned liver function tests, which one is least likely to be impaired during normal pregnancy?

19. Achalasia cardia gives rise to all except:

20. The classical triad in carcinoid syndrome is:

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

22. The lower oesophageal mucosa ring (Schatzki ring) is:

23. Fatty liver may be produced by:

24. Gastrin is predominantly secreted from:

25. Which one is false regarding irritable bowel syndrome?

26. Which is not a member of familial non-haemolytic hyperbilirubinaemia?

27. Which of the following is false regarding cholera?

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

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

30. Congenital hepatic fibrosis may be associated with:

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

32. Pseudomembranous colitis is not produced by:

33. Commonest cause of hepatoma is:

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

35. The commonest hepatic lesion in haemochromatosis is:

36. Severe mucoid diarrhoea which is rich in electrolytes should arouse suspicion of:

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

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

39. A desire for defaecation is initiated by:

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

41. Acute viral hepatitis may develop from all of the following except:

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

43. Pseudomembranous colitis is best treated by:

44. All are examples of APUDomas except:

45. Severe kwashiorkor may have a hepatic lesion in the form of:

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

47. Hepatitis-like features may be seen in therapy with all except:

48. The commonest extraintestinal complication of ulcerative colitis is:

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

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