Nephrology Home Internal Medicine 0% 15 votes, 0 avg 35 Nephrology 1 / 50 1. The most beneficial drug in enuresis is: A. Haloperidol B. Trimipramine C. Fluoxetine D. Chlorpromazine 2 / 50 2. AGN may be produced by alt except: A. Hepatitis B B. Kala-azar C. Malaria D. Pneumococcus 3 / 50 3. Absolute indication for dialysis: A. Serum K+ level >6 mEq/l B. Clinical evidence of pericarditis C. Serum urea level >200 mg/dl D. Serum creatinine level >4 mg/ dl 4 / 50 4. Serum add phosphatase level is increased in all except: A. Prostatic carcinoma B. Hairy cell leukaemia C. Gaucher's disease D. Amyloidosis 5 / 50 5. Which of the renal stones is radiolucent? A. Cystine stone B. Uric acid C. Calcium oxalate D. Triple phosphate 6 / 50 6. Which of the following is not a neuromuscular complication of uraemia? A. Myopathy B. Neuropathy C. Myelopathy D. Encephalopathy 7 / 50 7. In microalbuminuria, the range of albuminuria is: A. 30-300 mg/ day B. 10-100 mg/day C. 40-400 mg/ day D. 20-200 mg/day 8 / 50 8. Urine of low specific gravity is obtained in: A. Severe dehydration B. Diabetes mellitus C. Massive proteinuria D. Psychogenic polydipsia 9 / 50 9. ‘Fruity odour’ in urine is found in: A. Chyluria B. Urinary tract infection (UTI) C. Alkaptonuria D. Diabetic ketoacidosis 10 / 50 10. Urinary clearance of IgG compared with transferrin is found to be <10 in: A. Mesangial proliferative nephropathy B. Minimal lesion nephropathy C. Focal glomerulosclerosis D. Membranous nephropathy 11 / 50 11. Diabetes mellitus complicated by nephrotic syndrome has all the following features except: A. Initially GFR may be increased B. Retinopathy C. Increased palsma renin activity D. Hypertension 12 / 50 12. Complement C3 is characteristically low in all except: A. Focal glomerulosclerosis B. Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis C. SLE D. Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis 13 / 50 13. All of the following may give rise to Fanconi’s syndrome except: A. Cystinosis B. Galactosaemia C. Haemochromatosis D. Wilson's disease 14 / 50 14. Tubular proteinuria is assessed by measuring: A. Albumin B. Transferrin C. Tamm-Horsfall mucoprotein D. Beta-2 microglobulin 15 / 50 15. All of the following may give rise to RPGN except: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis B. Goodpasture's disease C. SLE D. Wilson's disease 16 / 50 16. ‘Ring shadow’ on IV Pyelography diagnoses: A. Papillary necrosis B. Gouty nephropathy C. Medullary cystic kidney D. Hypercalcemic nephropathy 17 / 50 17. Commonest histological variety of nephrotic syndrome in adult is: A. Membranous nephropathy B. Minimal change lesion C. Mesangial proliferative D. Focal glomerulosclerosis 18 / 50 18. Minimal change nephropathy is better known as: A. Foot process disease B. All of the options C. Nil lesion D. Lipoid nephrosis 19 / 50 19. All of the following produce enuresis except: A. Bladder neck contracture B. Spina bifida C. Type I diabetes mellitus D. Multiple sclerosis 20 / 50 20. Acidic urine is produced in: A. Renal tubular acidosis B. High vegetarian diet C. Chronic renal failure D. UTI by Proteus 21 / 50 21. Hyporeninaemic hypoaldosteronism is seen in: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Congestive cardiac failure C. Sickle cell anemia D. Conn's syndrome 22 / 50 22. Oliguria is: A. < 400 mL urine/24 h B. < 200 ml urine/24 h C. < 100 ml urine/24 h D. < 50 ml urine/24 h 23 / 50 23. The urine in obligatory diuresis following relief of urinary obstruction is: A. Concentrated B. Low in sodium C. Dilute and alkaline D. Highly acidic 24 / 50 24. Which of the following is not a recognised cause of microalbuminuria? A. Nephrotic syndrome B. Congestive cardiac failure C. Diabetes mellitus with early renal involvement D. Strenuous physical exercise 25 / 50 25. Polyuria is produced by all of the following except: A. Hypercalcaemia B. Chronic renal failure C. Diabetes insipidus D. Congestive cardiac failure 26 / 50 26. Increased plasma urea/creatinine is found in alt except: A. Heart failure B. Fulminant hepatocellular failure C. Gastrointestinal haemorrhage D. Ureterocolic anastomosis 27 / 50 27. Heavy proteinuria associated with haematuria is suggestive of: A. Papillary necrosis B. Renal vein thrombosis C. Renal artery thrombosis D. Interstitial nephritis 28 / 50 28. Green urine is seen in: A. Alkaptonuria B. Black water fever C. Oxalate poisoning D. Pseudomonas infection 29 / 50 29. All are recognised causes of chronic renal failure (CRF) except: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Snakebite C. Obstructive uropathy D. Hypertension 30 / 50 30. Which does not produce ‘sterile pyuria’? A. Renal transplant rejection B. Pregnancy C. UTI by Proteus D. Cyclophosphamide administration 31 / 50 31. Which is false regarding the adult polycystic disease of kidney? A. Autosomal recessive inheritance B. 10% die from subarachnoid haemorrhage C. 30% have hepatic cysts D. 75% have hypertension 32 / 50 32. Renal vein thrombosis in adults is seen in: A. Amyloidosis B. Horseshoe kidney C. Interstitial nephritis D. Acute glomerulonephritis 33 / 50 33. Gitelman syndrome is the syndrome which has effects on nephron just like the use of: A. Acetazolamide B. Potassium sparing diuretics C. Loop Diuretics D. Thiazide diuretics 34 / 50 34. Acute tubular necrosis may be caused by all of the following except: A. Acute pancreatitis B. Hepatorenal syndrome C. Systemic hypertension D. Congestive cardiac failure 35 / 50 35. The commonest renal lesion in diabetic nephropathy is: A. Chronic interstitial nephritis B. Diffuse glomerulosclerosis C. Nodular glomerulosclerosis D. Arterionephrosclerosis 36 / 50 36. Which is false in CRF-related anaemia? A. Increased blood loss due to capillary fragility B. Increased degradation of erythropoietin C. Reduced red cell survival D. Reduced erythropoiesis due to toxic effects of uremia 37 / 50 37. Streptococcal pyoderma may be associated with all except: A. Acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) B. Mild fever C. Pyaemia D. Acute rheumatic fever 38 / 50 38. Fanconi syndrome may arise from all except: A. Wilson's disease B. Cystinosis C. Galactosemia D. Haemochromatosis 39 / 50 39. Wilms’ tumour is characterised by all except: A. Renal lump with smooth surface B. Pain abdomen C. Commonest renal malignancy D. Haematuria 40 / 50 40. Absolute contraindications of renal transplantation are all except: A. Hepatitis C infection with chronic hepatitis B. Active malignancy C. Previous sensitisation to donor tissue D. HIV infection 41 / 50 41. Inheritance of renal glycosuria is: A. Autosomal recessive B. X-linked dominant C. Autosomal dominant D. X-linked recessive 42 / 50 42. Fabry’s disease is not related to: A. As a result of deficiency of a-galactosidase B. Accumulation of tryptophan C. Premature coronary artery disease D. Corneal dystrophy 43 / 50 43. Bilaterally palpable kidneys are found in alt except: A. Polycystic kidney B. Wilms' tumor C. Amyloidosis D. Acromegaly 44 / 50 44. Positive Rothera’s test in urine is found in all except: A. Ketone bodies in urine B. Treatment with captopril C. Tyrosinosis D. Homocystinuria 45 / 50 45. X-ray pelvis shows iliac horns in: A. Nail-patella syndrome B. Medullary sponge kidney C. Alport's syndrome D. Fabry's disease 46 / 50 46. Which of the following is not a cause of ‘sterile pyuria’? A. Papillary necrosis B. Renal tuberculosis C. Interstitial nephritis D. Cystitis 47 / 50 47. Struvite stone is usually a result of urinary infection by: A. Proteus B. Pseudomonas C. Staphylococcus D. Klebsiella 48 / 50 48. Renal tubular acidosis may be due to: A. Probenecid B. Methoxyflurane C. Captopril D. Streptozotocin 49 / 50 49. Waxy casts are: A. Virtually not found in normal urine B. Usually not found in nephritic syndrome C. Specific for acute glomerulonephritis D. Frequently seen in UTI 50 / 50 50. The blood level of all rises in ARF except: A. Na+ B. Creatinine C. Uric acid D. K+ LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Next Post Cardiology