Nephrology Home Internal Medicine 0% 15 votes, 0 avg 35 Nephrology 1 / 50 1. Wilms’ tumour is characterised by all except: A. Renal lump with smooth surface B. Commonest renal malignancy C. Haematuria D. Pain abdomen 2 / 50 2. The urine in obligatory diuresis following relief of urinary obstruction is: A. Highly acidic B. Dilute and alkaline C. Concentrated D. Low in sodium 3 / 50 3. ACE inhibitors are contraindicated in all except: A. Aortic stenosis B. Bilateral renal artery stenosis C. Pregnancy D. Diabetes mellitus 4 / 50 4. All of the following are associated with hypercalciuria except: A. Progressive systemic sclerosis B. Hyperparathyroidism C. Milk-alkali syndrome D. Sarcoidosis 5 / 50 5. Bilaterally palpable kidneys are found in alt except: A. Polycystic kidney B. Amyloidosis C. Acromegaly D. Wilms' tumor 6 / 50 6. Which of the following does not produce red urine? A. Acute intermittent porphyria B. Microscopic haematuria C. Haemoglobinuria D. Myoglobinuria 7 / 50 7. Serum add phosphatase level is increased in all except: A. Hairy cell leukaemia B. Prostatic carcinoma C. Gaucher's disease D. Amyloidosis 8 / 50 8. 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. During treatment, haemoglobin should not cross 12 g/ dl D. Patients with ferritin level 50-100 μg/l respond well 9 / 50 9. The medullary cystic disease is not associated with: A. Hyponatraemia B. Polyuria C. Hypochloraemia D. Stunted growth 10 / 50 10. The commonest renal lesion in diabetic nephropathy is: A. Nodular glomerulosclerosis B. Arterionephrosclerosis C. Diffuse glomerulosclerosis D. Chronic interstitial nephritis 11 / 50 11. All are true regarding renal ischaemia except: A. Patchy necrosis on biopsy B. Disruption of tubular basement membrane C. Vasculitis is an etiology D. Most marked in proximal tubules 12 / 50 12. In a severely uraemic patient, which of the following would indicate chronic renal failure? A. Hyponatremia B. Hypertension C. Hyperkaliemia D. Uremic neuropathy 13 / 50 13. Which of the following is usually unresponsive to corticosteroid therapy? A. Membranous nephropathy B. Membranoproliferative nephropathy C. Minimal lesion nephropathy D. Focal glomerulosclerosis 14 / 50 14. All of the following are complications of chronic pyelonephritis except: A. Septicaemia B. Renal calculi C. Chronic renal failure D. Hypertension 15 / 50 15. Anti-tubule basement membrane antibodies may be found in treatment with: A. Methicillin B. Streptomycin C. Metoprolol D. Spironolactone 16 / 50 16. Which of the renal stones is radiolucent? A. Uric acid B. Triple phosphate C. Cystine stone D. Calcium oxalate 17 / 50 17. A child with rickets, nephrocalcinosis, hyperchloraemic acidosis and alkaline urine is suffering from: A. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus B. Proximal renal tubular acidosis C. Distal renal tubular acidosis D. Vitamin D sensitive rickets 18 / 50 18. All are recognised causes of chronic renal failure (CRF) except: A. Obstructive uropathy B. Snakebite C. Diabetes mellitus D. Hypertension 19 / 50 19. ‘Complete’ anuria is found in: A. Chronic Kidney disease B. Acute gastroenteritis C. Acute renal failure D. Diffuse cortical necrosis 20 / 50 20. Absolute contraindications of renal transplantation are all except: A. HIV infection B. Hepatitis C infection with chronic hepatitis C. Active malignancy D. Previous sensitisation to donor tissue 21 / 50 21. Radiolucent nephrolithiasis is found in stones composed of: A. Cystine B. Calcium oxalate C. Magnesium ammonium phosphate D. Uric acid 22 / 50 22. The commonest organism producing acute pyelonephritis is: A. Staphylococcus B. E. coli C. Streptococcus D. Klebsiella 23 / 50 23. Normal urinary osmolality in mOsm/kg of water is approximately: A. 400-700 B. 150-200 C. 200-350 D. 200-350 24 / 50 24. Hypernephroma is associated with all except: A. High incidence of hypertension B. Polycythaemia C. Haematuria D. Renal vein thrombosis 25 / 50 25. Which is false in CRF-related anaemia? A. Reduced red cell survival B. Reduced erythropoiesis due to toxic effects of uremia C. Increased blood loss due to capillary fragility D. Increased degradation of erythropoietin 26 / 50 26. ‘Ring shadow’ on IV Pyelography diagnoses: A. Papillary necrosis B. Medullary cystic kidney C. Hypercalcemic nephropathy D. Gouty nephropathy 27 / 50 27. All are true in acute renal failure (ARF) except: A. Raised Calcium B. Raised [H+] C. Raised Creatinine D. Raised K+ 28 / 50 28. Absolute indication for dialysis: A. Serum urea level >200 mg/dl B. Serum K+ level >6 mEq/l C. Clinical evidence of pericarditis D. Serum creatinine level >4 mg/ dl 29 / 50 29. IgA nephropathy commonly presents with: A. Hematuria B. Acute renal failure C. Nephrotic syndrome D. Systemic hypertension 30 / 50 30. Alimentary glycosuria may be associated with all except: A. Renal failure B. Normal individuals C. Partial gastrectomy D. Hyperthyroidism 31 / 50 31. Renal biopsy is contraindicated in all except: A. Big renal cyst B. Serum creatinine >0 mg/dL C. Membranous nephropathy D. Severe uncontrolled hypertension 32 / 50 32. Green urine is seen in: A. Alkaptonuria B. Oxalate poisoning C. Black water fever D. Pseudomonas infection 33 / 50 33. Fanconi syndrome may arise from all except: A. Wilson's disease B. Haemochromatosis C. Galactosemia D. Cystinosis 34 / 50 34. Oliguria is: A. < 50 ml urine/24 h B. < 200 ml urine/24 h C. < 100 ml urine/24 h D. < 400 mL urine/24 h 35 / 50 35. Metastatic calcification is seen in all of the following organs except: A. Medium-sized blood vessels B. Brain C. Myocardium D. Cornea 36 / 50 36. Nephrotic syndrome may be associated with hypertension in all except: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE) C. Focal glomerulosclerosis D. SLE 37 / 50 37. Prognosis of which of the following is excellent? A. Interstitial nephritis B. Nephrotic syndrome C. Chronic nephritis D. Acute glomerulonephritis 38 / 50 38. All of the following may be complicated by papillary necrosis except: A. Sickle cell anemia B. Macroglobulinaemia C. Leprosy D. Diabetes mellitus 39 / 50 39. AGN may be produced by alt except: A. Hepatitis B B. Pneumococcus C. Kala-azar D. Malaria 40 / 50 40. Renal tubular acidosis may be due to: A. Streptozotocin B. Probenecid C. Methoxyflurane D. Captopril 41 / 50 41. All of the following may develop nephrolithiasis except: A. Hypervitaminosis D B. Primary hyperparathyroidism C. Intestinal hyperoxaluria D. Proximal renal tubular acidosis 42 / 50 42. Which of the following is not a cause of ‘sterile pyuria’? A. Papillary necrosis B. Interstitial nephritis C. Renal tuberculosis D. Cystitis 43 / 50 43. After how many years of onset of type 1 or 2 diabetes, microalbuminuria appears? A. 1-5 years B. 5-10 years C. 15-20 years D. 10-15 years 44 / 50 44. Which of the following is not added to urine by tubular secretion? A. K+ B. Creatinine C. H+ D. Urea 45 / 50 45. ‘Rugger jersey spine’ is seen in: A. Chronic renal failure B. Sickle cell anemia C. Ochronosis D. Hypoparathyroidism 46 / 50 46. All of the following drugs may produce nephrotic syndrome except: A. Troxidone B. alpha-interferon C. Penicillamine D. Colchicine 47 / 50 47. All of the following may give rise to RPGN except: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis B. Goodpasture's disease C. Wilson's disease D. SLE 48 / 50 48. All are true in urethral syndrome except: A. Antibiotics are always indicated B. No bacteria are cultured from urine C. Post-coital urethral congestion may be an etiology D. Predominantly affects females 49 / 50 49. Alport’s syndrome may have: A. Thrombocytosis B. Hyperammonaemia C. Lenticonus D. Band keratopathy 50 / 50 50. Alport’s syndrome is associated with all except: A. 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