Nephrology Home Internal Medicine 0% 15 votes, 0 avg 35 Nephrology 1 / 50 1. ‘Rugger jersey spine’ is seen in: A. Hypoparathyroidism B. Ochronosis C. Chronic renal failure D. Sickle cell anemia 2 / 50 2. Broad casts are found in: A. Chronic renal failure (CRF) B. Analgesic nephropathy C. Urinary tract infection D. Acute glomerulonephritis 3 / 50 3. AGN may be produced by alt except: A. Malaria B. Kala-azar C. Hepatitis B D. Pneumococcus 4 / 50 4. Peritoneal dialysis may be complicated by all except: A. Hypoglycaemia B. Atelectasis C. Hypoproteinaemia D. Peritonitis 5 / 50 5. ACE inhibitors are contraindicated in all except: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Bilateral renal artery stenosis C. Pregnancy D. Aortic stenosis 6 / 50 6. The urine in obligatory diuresis following relief of urinary obstruction is: A. Dilute and alkaline B. Highly acidic C. Low in sodium D. Concentrated 7 / 50 7. Fabry’s disease is not related to: A. Corneal dystrophy B. As a result of deficiency of a-galactosidase C. Premature coronary artery disease D. Accumulation of tryptophan 8 / 50 8. Which of the following is false in nephritic-nephrotic syndrome? A. Systemic hypertension is rare B. Moderate haematuria and moderate proteinuria are common C. Majority of patients terminate into end-stage renal disease D. SLE is a common aetiology 9 / 50 9. Urine of low specific gravity is obtained in: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Psychogenic polydipsia C. Severe dehydration D. Massive proteinuria 10 / 50 10. Nephrotic syndrome may be associated with hypertension in all except: A. SLE B. Focal glomerulosclerosis C. Subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE) D. Diabetes mellitus 11 / 50 11. Which is false regarding Berger’s disease? A. Reduced Complement level B. Recurrent haematuria C. It may represent a form of Henoch-Schonlein purpura D. Raised Serum IgA 12 / 50 12. All are true in ‘dialysis dementia’ except: A. Seizures B. Related to aluminium toxicity C. Myoclonus D. Raised intracranial tension 13 / 50 13. Minimal change nephropathy is better known as: A. Foot process disease B. All of the options C. Lipoid nephrosis D. Nil lesion 14 / 50 14. Recognised feature of minimal change glomerular disease is: A. Hematuria B. Response to corticosteroid C. Hypertension D. Absence of oedema 15 / 50 15. In a severely uraemic patient, which of the following would indicate chronic renal failure? A. Uremic neuropathy B. Hypertension C. Hyperkaliemia D. Hyponatremia 16 / 50 16. In pregnancy-induced hypertension, which of the following suggests pre-eclampsia? A. Uric acid >5.5 mg/ dl B. Creatinine > 1.6 mg/ dl C. Diastolic BP >95 mm Hg D. Urea >45 mg/ dl 17 / 50 17. Which of the following is not a recognised cause of microalbuminuria? A. Diabetes mellitus with early renal involvement B. Strenuous physical exercise C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Nephrotic syndrome 18 / 50 18. In IgA nephropathy, IgA is deposited in: A. Renal papilla B. Glomerular capillaries C. Glomerular mesangium D. Glomerular basement membrane 19 / 50 19. Haemoptysis associated with renal failure is found in all except: A. Wegener's granulomatosis B. Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula C. Henoch Schonlein purpura D. Goodpasture's disease 20 / 50 20. Heavy proteinuria associated with haematuria is suggestive of: A. Interstitial nephritis B. Renal vein thrombosis C. Renal artery thrombosis D. Papillary necrosis 21 / 50 21. Alport’s syndrome may have: A. Band keratopathy B. Thrombocytosis C. Lenticonus D. Hyperammonaemia 22 / 50 22. Hyporeninaemic hypoaldosteronism is seen in: A. Sickle cell anemia B. Congestive cardiac failure C. Diabetes mellitus D. Conn's syndrome 23 / 50 23. Acute tubular necrosis is found in all except: A. Cisplatin-induced B. Rhabdomyolysis C. Weil's disease D. Abruptio placentae 24 / 50 24. ‘Complete’ anuria is found in: A. Diffuse cortical necrosis B. Acute renal failure C. Acute gastroenteritis D. Chronic Kidney disease 25 / 50 25. Streptococcal pyoderma may be associated with all except: A. Acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) B. Mild fever C. Pyaemia D. Acute rheumatic fever 26 / 50 26. Hyperuricaemia is not a feature of: A. Active psoriasis B. Nicotinic acid therapy C. Lactic acidosis D. Fanconi's syndrome 27 / 50 27. A child with rickets, nephrocalcinosis, hyperchloraemic acidosis and alkaline urine is suffering from: A. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus B. Distal renal tubular acidosis C. Vitamin D sensitive rickets D. Proximal renal tubular acidosis 28 / 50 28. Dehydration should be strictly avoided before performing IVP in: A. Renal cell carcinoma B. Lymphoma C. Acute myeloid leukemia D. Multiple myeloma 29 / 50 29. Isolated haematuria is not found in: A. Papillary necrosis B. Renal tuberculosis C. Acute glomerulonephritis D. Sickle cell nephropathy 30 / 50 30. Which of the following is not a criterion for diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome? A. Hypertension B. Hyperlipidaemia C. Massive proteinuria D. Hypoalbuminemia 31 / 50 31. Which of the following is not a neuromuscular complication of uraemia? A. Myopathy B. Myelopathy C. Neuropathy D. Encephalopathy 32 / 50 32. IgA nephropathy commonly presents with: A. Nephrotic syndrome B. Hematuria C. Acute renal failure D. Systemic hypertension 33 / 50 33. WBC casts in urine are suggestive of all except: A. Interstitial nephritis B. Pyelonephritis C. Transplant rejection D. Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis 34 / 50 34. Which of the following is not a cause of ‘sterile pyuria’? A. Interstitial nephritis B. Cystitis C. Papillary necrosis D. Renal tuberculosis 35 / 50 35. Absolute indication for dialysis: A. Clinical evidence of pericarditis B. Serum K+ level >6 mEq/l C. Serum creatinine level >4 mg/ dl D. Serum urea level >200 mg/dl 36 / 50 36. Which of the following is not a typical association in adult polycystic kidney disease? A. Berry aneurysms B. Nephrolithiasis C. VSD D. Polycythaemia 37 / 50 37. Metastatic calcification is seen in all of the following organs except: A. Myocardium B. Medium-sized blood vessels C. Cornea D. Brain 38 / 50 38. Which is not true in orthostatic proteinuria? A. Indicates a serious underlying disease B. Primarily occurs in upright posture C. Maybe related to increased lumbar lordosis D. Seen in tall persons 39 / 50 39. Fanconi syndrome may arise from all except: A. Haemochromatosis B. Galactosemia C. Wilson's disease D. Cystinosis 40 / 50 40. Which does not produce ‘sterile pyuria’? A. Renal transplant rejection B. Cyclophosphamide administration C. UTI by Proteus D. Pregnancy 41 / 50 41. The earliest manifestation of minimal lesion nephropathy is: A. Proteinuria B. Anasarca C. Hyperkalaemia D. Hypertension 42 / 50 42. Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis is not produced as a result of: A. Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis B. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis C. Henoch-Schonlein purpura D. Dexamethasone 43 / 50 43. All are true regarding renal ischaemia except: A. Patchy necrosis on biopsy B. Most marked in proximal tubules C. Disruption of tubular basement membrane D. Vasculitis is an etiology 44 / 50 44. Bilaterally palpable kidneys are found in alt except: A. Wilms' tumor B. Amyloidosis C. Acromegaly D. Polycystic kidney 45 / 50 45. Renal vein thrombosis in adults is seen in: A. Acute glomerulonephritis B. Amyloidosis C. Horseshoe kidney D. Interstitial nephritis 46 / 50 46. Acute tubular necrosis may be caused by all of the following except: A. Systemic hypertension B. Congestive cardiac failure C. Acute pancreatitis D. Hepatorenal syndrome 47 / 50 47. Nocturia is not found in: A. Salt-losing nephropathy B. Prostatism C. Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) D. Vesicoureteral reflux 48 / 50 48. Hypernephroma is associated with all except: A. Polycythaemia B. High incidence of hypertension C. Haematuria D. Renal vein thrombosis 49 / 50 49. Which of the following metal is not responsible for the development of nephrotic syndrome? A. Iron B. Lead C. Gold D. Mercury 50 / 50 50. All of the following are complications of chronic pyelonephritis except: A. Hypertension B. Chronic renal failure C. Septicaemia D. Renal calculi LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Next Post Cardiology