Nephrology Home Internal Medicine 0% 15 votes, 0 avg 36 Nephrology 1 / 50 1. Microscopic haematuria is characteristic of: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis B. Focal glomerulasclerosis C. Thin basement membrane disease of kidney D. Membranous nephropathy 2 / 50 2. Hyporeninaemic hypoaldosteronism is seen in: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Sickle cell anemia C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Conn's syndrome 3 / 50 3. Which is false regarding the adult polycystic disease of kidney? A. Autosomal recessive inheritance B. 10% die from subarachnoid haemorrhage C. 75% have hypertension D. 30% have hepatic cysts 4 / 50 4. All of the following may develop nephrolithiasis except: A. Proximal renal tubular acidosis B. Intestinal hyperoxaluria C. Primary hyperparathyroidism D. Hypervitaminosis D 5 / 50 5. Anti-tubule basement membrane antibodies may be found in treatment with: A. Methicillin B. Metoprolol C. Streptomycin D. Spironolactone 6 / 50 6. ‘Rugger jersey spine’ is seen in: A. Hypoparathyroidism B. Chronic renal failure C. Sickle cell anemia D. Ochronosis 7 / 50 7. In stage S chronic kidney disease (CKD), the GFR falls below: A. <5 B. <15 C. < 10 D. <20 8 / 50 8. In a patient with diabetes mellitus having hypertension, serum creatinine of 3.1 mg/dl and a plasma potassium of 5.8 mEq/L are best treated with which antihypertensive agent? A. ACE inhibitor B. Amiloride C. Angiotensin II receptor blocker D. Furosemide 9 / 50 9. All of the following are associated with hypercalciuria except: A. Sarcoidosis B. Hyperparathyroidism C. Milk-alkali syndrome D. Progressive systemic sclerosis 10 / 50 10. Polyuria is produced by all of the following except: A. Hypercalcaemia B. Congestive cardiac failure C. Diabetes insipidus D. Chronic renal failure 11 / 50 11. Acidic urine is produced in: A. UTI by Proteus B. High vegetarian diet C. Renal tubular acidosis D. Chronic renal failure 12 / 50 12. Oliguria is: A. < 50 ml urine/24 h B. < 400 mL urine/24 h C. < 100 ml urine/24 h D. < 200 ml urine/24 h 13 / 50 13. Broad casts are found in: A. Urinary tract infection B. Acute glomerulonephritis C. Chronic renal failure (CRF) D. Analgesic nephropathy 14 / 50 14. Fabry’s disease is not related to: A. As a result of deficiency of a-galactosidase B. Corneal dystrophy C. Accumulation of tryptophan D. Premature coronary artery disease 15 / 50 15. Streptococcal pyoderma may be associated with all except: A. Mild fever B. Acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) C. Pyaemia D. Acute rheumatic fever 16 / 50 16. All of the following may give rise to RPGN except: A. Goodpasture's disease B. Subacute bacterial endocarditis C. SLE D. Wilson's disease 17 / 50 17. Bilaterally palpable kidneys are found in alt except: A. Acromegaly B. Amyloidosis C. Polycystic kidney D. Wilms' tumor 18 / 50 18. Green urine is seen in: A. Oxalate poisoning B. Black water fever C. Alkaptonuria D. Pseudomonas infection 19 / 50 19. Renal vein thrombosis in adults is seen in: A. Acute glomerulonephritis B. Horseshoe kidney C. Amyloidosis D. Interstitial nephritis 20 / 50 20. Bosentan is recognised as a: A. Serotonin uptake inhibitor B. TNF-antagonist C. Calcium sensitiser D. Endothelin antagonist 21 / 50 21. Which is false regarding Berger’s disease? A. Raised Serum IgA B. It may represent a form of Henoch-Schonlein purpura C. Recurrent haematuria D. Reduced Complement level 22 / 50 22. Transient deafness is most commonly associated with: A. Bumetanide B. Ethacrynic acid C. Hydrochlorthiazide D. Spironolactone 23 / 50 23. Alimentary glycosuria may be associated with all except: A. Normal individuals B. Renal failure C. Hyperthyroidism D. Partial gastrectomy 24 / 50 24. Serum urea and creatinine remain normal in: A. Hepatorenal syndrome B. Hydronephrosis C. Acute renal failure D. Haemolytic-uraemic syndrome 25 / 50 25. The commonest renal lesion in diabetic nephropathy is: A. Chronic interstitial nephritis B. Nodular glomerulosclerosis C. Diffuse glomerulosclerosis D. Arterionephrosclerosis 26 / 50 26. Struvite stone is usually a result of urinary infection by: A. Klebsiella B. Proteus C. Pseudomonas D. Staphylococcus 27 / 50 27. X-ray pelvis shows iliac horns in: A. Alport's syndrome B. Nail-patella syndrome C. Medullary sponge kidney D. Fabry's disease 28 / 50 28. Which of the following is not a recognised cause of microalbuminuria? A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Strenuous physical exercise C. Diabetes mellitus with early renal involvement D. Nephrotic syndrome 29 / 50 29. Which of the following does not produce red urine? A. Microscopic haematuria B. Acute intermittent porphyria C. Myoglobinuria D. Haemoglobinuria 30 / 50 30. All are true in urethral syndrome except: A. No bacteria are cultured from urine B. Antibiotics are always indicated C. Predominantly affects females D. Post-coital urethral congestion may be an etiology 31 / 50 31. Renal tubular acidosis is not seen in: A. Leprosy B. Medullary sponge kidney C. Galactosemia D. Sickle cell disease 32 / 50 32. Which does not produce ‘sterile pyuria’? A. UTI by Proteus B. Cyclophosphamide administration C. Renal transplant rejection D. Pregnancy 33 / 50 33. Chronic phenacetin intake may lead to: A. Glomerulosclerosis B. Papillary necrosis C. Cortical necrosis D. Tubular necrosi 34 / 50 34. Nocturia is not found in: A. Vesicoureteral reflux B. Prostatism C. Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) D. Salt-losing nephropathy 35 / 50 35. Which of the following metal is not responsible for the development of nephrotic syndrome? A. Lead B. Iron C. Gold D. Mercury 36 / 50 36. Chronic interstitial nephritis may lead to all of the following except: A. Hypertension B. Small kidneys C. Hypokalemia D. Acidosis 37 / 50 37. In pregnancy-induced hypertension, which of the following suggests pre-eclampsia? A. Diastolic BP >95 mm Hg B. Creatinine > 1.6 mg/ dl C. Uric acid >5.5 mg/ dl D. Urea >45 mg/ dl 38 / 50 38. Renal biopsy is contraindicated in all except: A. Big renal cyst B. Membranous nephropathy C. Severe uncontrolled hypertension D. Serum creatinine >0 mg/dL 39 / 50 39. AGN may be produced by alt except: A. Kala-azar B. Pneumococcus C. Hepatitis B D. Malaria 40 / 50 40. Which of the following is usually unresponsive to corticosteroid therapy? A. Focal glomerulosclerosis B. Membranoproliferative nephropathy C. Membranous nephropathy D. Minimal lesion nephropathy 41 / 50 41. Which of the following is not a neuromuscular complication of uraemia? A. Myopathy B. Myelopathy C. Encephalopathy D. Neuropathy 42 / 50 42. Which of the following is not a typical association in adult polycystic kidney disease? A. Berry aneurysms B. Polycythaemia C. VSD D. Nephrolithiasis 43 / 50 43. Which is false regarding Goodpasture’s disease? A. Glomerulonephritis B. Antibody to glomerular basement membrane antigen C. Low serum complement level D. Pulmonary haemorrhage 44 / 50 44. Which of the following is not a guanidino compound? A. Creatine B. Guanidino-succinic acid C. Creatinine D. Carnitine 45 / 50 45. Increased plasma urea/creatinine is found in alt except: A. Ureterocolic anastomosis B. Fulminant hepatocellular failure C. Gastrointestinal haemorrhage D. Heart failure 46 / 50 46. All are true in acute renal failure (ARF) except: A. Raised Creatinine B. Raised K+ C. Raised [H+] D. Raised Calcium 47 / 50 47. ‘Fruity odour’ in urine is found in: A. Diabetic ketoacidosis B. Urinary tract infection (UTI) C. Chyluria D. Alkaptonuria 48 / 50 48. Which of the following is false in nephritic-nephrotic syndrome? A. Majority of patients terminate into end-stage renal disease B. Systemic hypertension is rare C. Moderate haematuria and moderate proteinuria are common D. SLE is a common aetiology 49 / 50 49. Minimal change nephropathy is better known as: A. Foot process disease B. Nil lesion C. Lipoid nephrosis D. All of the options 50 / 50 50. The blood level of all rises in ARF except: A. K+ B. Uric acid C. Creatinine D. Na+ LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Next Post Cardiology