Gastroenterology

1. Hepatic rub may be found in:

2. The most reliable method of measuring steatorrhoea is:

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

4. All of the following may be associated with diarrhoea except:

5. Tropical sprue may be associated with all except:

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

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

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

9. All are major components of intestinal gas except:

10. Weil’s disease is associated with:

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

12. All are examples of APUDomas except:

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

14. Commonest organism causing pyogenic liver abscess is:

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

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

17. All are absorbed maximally in the upper small intestine except:

18. Congenital hepatic fibrosis may be associated with:

19. The causative agent of tropical sprue is:

20. The most valuable provocative test of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is:

21. Which of the following is false regarding acute appendicitis?

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

23. The commonest cause of post-transfusion hepatitis is:

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

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

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

27. The commonest hepatic lesion in haemochromatosis is:

28. The commonest cause of chronic relapsing pancreatitis is:

29. The major site of bile salt absorption is:

30. Treatment of choice in correcting anaemia of ‘blind loop syndrome’ is:

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

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

33. The most specific treatment in coeliac sprue is:

34. Minimal fluid required to have classical shifting dullness in ascites is:

35. Which one of the following is false in hepatorenal syndrome?

36. Congestive gastropathy in portal hypertension is best treated by:

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

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

39. Whipple’s triad is found in:

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

41. Secretory diarrhoea has no association with:

42. Which of the following is false regarding Gaucher’s disease?

43. Crohn’s disease is caused by:

44. Pyrosis is better known as:

45. Which of the following is false regarding pernicious anaemia?

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

47. Botulism may be associated with all of the following except:

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

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

50. Extraintestinal amoebiasis may involve all except: