Nephrology Home Internal Medicine 0% 15 votes, 0 avg 35 Nephrology 1 / 50 1. Normal urinary osmolality in mOsm/kg of water is approximately: A. 200-350 B. 150-200 C. 400-700 D. 200-350 2 / 50 2. In microalbuminuria, the range of albuminuria is: A. 40-400 mg/ day B. 20-200 mg/day C. 10-100 mg/day D. 30-300 mg/ day 3 / 50 3. Bartter syndrome is the syndrome which has effects on nephron just like the use of: A. Loop Diuretics B. Thiazide Diuretics C. Acetazolamide D. Potassium sparing diuretics 4 / 50 4. Acute tubular necrosis may be caused by all of the following except: A. Hepatorenal syndrome B. Congestive cardiac failure C. Systemic hypertension D. Acute pancreatitis 5 / 50 5. The commonest organism producing acute pyelonephritis is: A. Streptococcus B. Staphylococcus C. E. coli D. Klebsiella 6 / 50 6. Fanconi syndrome may arise from all except: A. Cystinosis B. Wilson's disease C. Haemochromatosis D. Galactosemia 7 / 50 7. Absolute indication for dialysis: A. Clinical evidence of pericarditis B. Serum K+ level >6 mEq/l C. Serum urea level >200 mg/dl D. Serum creatinine level >4 mg/ dl 8 / 50 8. Which is false in CRF-related anaemia? A. Reduced erythropoiesis due to toxic effects of uremia B. Increased degradation of erythropoietin C. Reduced red cell survival D. Increased blood loss due to capillary fragility 9 / 50 9. Prognosis of which of the following is excellent? A. Acute glomerulonephritis B. Interstitial nephritis C. Chronic nephritis D. Nephrotic syndrome 10 / 50 10. Which of the following certainly diagnoses a renal lump? A. Bimanual palpability B. Slight movement with respiration C. Band of colonic resonance D. Ballottement 11 / 50 11. Serum add phosphatase level is increased in all except: A. Hairy cell leukaemia B. Prostatic carcinoma C. Gaucher's disease D. Amyloidosis 12 / 50 12. All of the following can present as nephritic-nephrotic syndrome except: A. SLE B. Post-infectious glomerulonephritis C. Henoch-Schonlein purpura D. Diabetes mellitus 13 / 50 13. Positive Rothera’s test in urine is found in all except: A. Ketone bodies in urine B. Homocystinuria C. Treatment with captopril D. Tyrosinosis 14 / 50 14. In IgA nephropathy, IgA is deposited in: A. Glomerular mesangium B. Glomerular capillaries C. Renal papilla D. Glomerular basement membrane 15 / 50 15. Which of the following is not added to urine by tubular secretion? A. Creatinine B. K+ C. Urea D. H+ 16 / 50 16. Alimentary glycosuria may be associated with all except: A. Hyperthyroidism B. Partial gastrectomy C. Normal individuals D. Renal failure 17 / 50 17. Hyporeninaemic hypoaldosteronism is seen in: A. Sickle cell anemia B. Diabetes mellitus C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Conn's syndrome 18 / 50 18. Fabry’s disease is not related to: A. Corneal dystrophy B. As a result of deficiency of a-galactosidase C. Accumulation of tryptophan D. Premature coronary artery disease 19 / 50 19. The commonest cause of solute diuresis is: A. Radiocontrast media B. High protein feeding C. Poorly controlled diabetes mellitus D. Administration of mannitol 20 / 50 20. All are recognised causes of chronic renal failure (CRF) except: A. Snakebite B. Diabetes mellitus C. Hypertension D. Obstructive uropathy 21 / 50 21. Hypernephroma is associated with all except: A. Haematuria B. Renal vein thrombosis C. Polycythaemia D. High incidence of hypertension 22 / 50 22. Isolated haematuria is not found in: A. Sickle cell nephropathy B. Renal tuberculosis C. Papillary necrosis D. Acute glomerulonephritis 23 / 50 23. Which of the following is not a neuromuscular complication of uraemia? A. Encephalopathy B. Neuropathy C. Myopathy D. Myelopathy 24 / 50 24. Transient deafness is most commonly associated with: A. Spironolactone B. Ethacrynic acid C. Hydrochlorthiazide D. Bumetanide 25 / 50 25. Each kidney contains approximately: A. 10 million nephrons B. 10 thousand nephrons C. 1 million nephrons D. Hundred thousand nephrons 26 / 50 26. Wilms’ tumour is characterised by all except: A. Commonest renal malignancy B. Haematuria C. Pain abdomen D. Renal lump with smooth surface 27 / 50 27. Streptococcal pyoderma may be associated with all except: A. Pyaemia B. Acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) C. Mild fever D. Acute rheumatic fever 28 / 50 28. Polyuria is produced by all of the following except: A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Chronic renal failure C. Diabetes insipidus D. Hypercalcaemia 29 / 50 29. Which is false regarding Berger’s disease? A. Recurrent haematuria B. Reduced Complement level C. It may represent a form of Henoch-Schonlein purpura D. Raised Serum IgA 30 / 50 30. Which of the following can decrease the antihypertensive effect of ACE inhibitors? A. Thiazides B. Furosemide C. NSAIDs D. Digoxin 31 / 50 31. Regarding erythropoietin therapy in CRF, which is not correct? A. Subcutaneous administration may give rise to pure red cell aplasia B. Average dosage is 50 U/kg, IV, thrice weekly C. Patients with ferritin level 50-100 μg/l respond well D. During treatment, haemoglobin should not cross 12 g/ dl 32 / 50 32. All of the following are associated with hypercalciuria except: A. Hyperparathyroidism B. Progressive systemic sclerosis C. Sarcoidosis D. Milk-alkali syndrome 33 / 50 33. The commonest cause of renal vein thrombosis in a child is: A. Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome B. Dehydration C. Acute glomerulonephritis D. Minimal lesion nephropathy 34 / 50 34. Commonest histological variety of nephrotic syndrome in adult is: A. Membranous nephropathy B. Minimal change lesion C. Mesangial proliferative D. Focal glomerulosclerosis 35 / 50 35. Which of the following is not a guanidino compound? A. Carnitine B. Creatinine C. Guanidino-succinic acid D. Creatine 36 / 50 36. Recurrent haematuria is not classically seen in: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Berger's disease C. Sickle cell disease D. Haemophilia 37 / 50 37. Nephrotic syndrome may be associated with hypertension in all except: A. SLE B. Diabetes mellitus C. Focal glomerulosclerosis D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE) 38 / 50 38. Which is not true in orthostatic proteinuria? A. Primarily occurs in upright posture B. Indicates a serious underlying disease C. Seen in tall persons D. Maybe related to increased lumbar lordosis 39 / 50 39. All of the following may give rise to Fanconi’s syndrome except: A. Wilson's disease B. Cystinosis C. Haemochromatosis D. Galactosaemia 40 / 50 40. The most important diagnostic point in favour of CRF by USG is: A. Renal pelvis full of urine B. Diminished ultrasonic density of cortex C. Increase in size of kidney D. Loss of corticomedullary differentiation 41 / 50 41. Balanoposthitis is not associated with: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Trichomoniasis C. Phimosis D. Peyronie's disease 42 / 50 42. All are true in acute renal failure (ARF) except: A. Raised Calcium B. Raised [H+] C. Raised K+ D. Raised Creatinine 43 / 50 43. Serum urea and creatinine remain normal in: A. Hepatorenal syndrome B. Hydronephrosis C. Haemolytic-uraemic syndrome D. Acute renal failure 44 / 50 44. Which of the following is usually unresponsive to corticosteroid therapy? A. Focal glomerulosclerosis B. Membranoproliferative nephropathy C. Minimal lesion nephropathy D. Membranous nephropathy 45 / 50 45. Tubular proteinuria is assessed by measuring: A. Tamm-Horsfall mucoprotein B. Beta-2 microglobulin C. Albumin D. Transferrin 46 / 50 46. IgA nephropathy commonly presents with: A. Acute renal failure B. Hematuria C. Nephrotic syndrome D. Systemic hypertension 47 / 50 47. Renal biopsy is contraindicated in all except: A. Severe uncontrolled hypertension B. Serum creatinine >0 mg/dL C. Big renal cyst D. Membranous nephropathy 48 / 50 48. Which of the following is false in nephritic-nephrotic syndrome? A. Systemic hypertension is rare B. Moderate haematuria and moderate proteinuria are common C. SLE is a common aetiology D. Majority of patients terminate into end-stage renal disease 49 / 50 49. Renal tubular acidosis is not seen in: A. Sickle cell disease B. Leprosy C. Galactosemia D. Medullary sponge kidney 50 / 50 50. ‘Saturnine gout’ develops as a result of: A. Lead nephropathy B. Analgesic nephropathy C. Mercury nephropathy D. Chronic pyelonephritis LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Next Post Cardiology
