Nephrology Home Internal Medicine 0% 15 votes, 0 avg 35 Nephrology 1 / 50 1. Wilms’ tumour is characterised by all except: A. Pain abdomen B. Commonest renal malignancy C. Renal lump with smooth surface D. Haematuria 2 / 50 2. Hyperuricaemia is not a feature of: A. Lactic acidosis B. Fanconi's syndrome C. Nicotinic acid therapy D. Active psoriasis 3 / 50 3. All of the following produce enuresis except: A. Spina bifida B. Multiple sclerosis C. Type I diabetes mellitus D. Bladder neck contracture 4 / 50 4. Urinary clearance of IgG compared with transferrin is found to be <10 in: A. Membranous nephropathy B. Mesangial proliferative nephropathy C. Minimal lesion nephropathy D. Focal glomerulosclerosis 5 / 50 5. Serum urea and creatinine remain normal in: A. Haemolytic-uraemic syndrome B. Hepatorenal syndrome C. Hydronephrosis D. Acute renal failure 6 / 50 6. 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. Amiloride B. Angiotensin II receptor blocker C. Furosemide D. ACE inhibitor 7 / 50 7. All are true in ‘dialysis dementia’ except: A. Seizures B. Raised intracranial tension C. Related to aluminium toxicity D. Myoclonus 8 / 50 8. Heavy proteinuria associated with haematuria is suggestive of: A. Renal artery thrombosis B. Renal vein thrombosis C. Interstitial nephritis D. Papillary necrosis 9 / 50 9. The commonest cause of renal vein thrombosis in a child is: A. Minimal lesion nephropathy B. Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome C. Acute glomerulonephritis D. Dehydration 10 / 50 10. Which of the following is not a recognised cause of microalbuminuria? A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Diabetes mellitus with early renal involvement C. Nephrotic syndrome D. Strenuous physical exercise 11 / 50 11. All of the following may give rise to RPGN except: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis B. SLE C. Wilson's disease D. Goodpasture's disease 12 / 50 12. Which is false in CRF-related anaemia? A. Reduced erythropoiesis due to toxic effects of uremia B. Increased degradation of erythropoietin C. Increased blood loss due to capillary fragility D. Reduced red cell survival 13 / 50 13. Which of the following is not a typical association in adult polycystic kidney disease? A. VSD B. Polycythaemia C. Berry aneurysms D. Nephrolithiasis 14 / 50 14. Tubular proteinuria is assessed by measuring: A. Albumin B. Tamm-Horsfall mucoprotein C. Beta-2 microglobulin D. Transferrin 15 / 50 15. Bosentan is recognised as a: A. Calcium sensitiser B. TNF-antagonist C. Serotonin uptake inhibitor D. Endothelin antagonist 16 / 50 16. Increased plasma urea/creatinine is found in alt except: A. Fulminant hepatocellular failure B. Heart failure C. Ureterocolic anastomosis D. Gastrointestinal haemorrhage 17 / 50 17. Metastatic calcification is seen in all of the following organs except: A. Medium-sized blood vessels B. Myocardium C. Cornea D. Brain 18 / 50 18. All of the following may give rise to Fanconi’s syndrome except: A. Wilson's disease B. Cystinosis C. Haemochromatosis D. Galactosaemia 19 / 50 19. Peritoneal dialysis may be complicated by all except: A. Atelectasis B. Hypoproteinaemia C. Hypoglycaemia D. Peritonitis 20 / 50 20. Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis is not produced as a result of: A. Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis B. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis C. Dexamethasone D. Henoch-Schonlein purpura 21 / 50 21. All are true in bladder carcinoma except: A. Cigarette smoking is a predisposing factor B. Haematuria is the commonest presentation C. Predominantly affects males D. Schistosoma haematobium produces transitional cell carcinoma 22 / 50 22. Each kidney contains approximately: A. 10 million nephrons B. 10 thousand nephrons C. Hundred thousand nephrons D. 1 million nephrons 23 / 50 23. Anti-tubule basement membrane antibodies may be found in treatment with: A. Metoprolol B. Spironolactone C. Methicillin D. Streptomycin 24 / 50 24. Transient deafness is most commonly associated with: A. Ethacrynic acid B. Bumetanide C. Hydrochlorthiazide D. Spironolactone 25 / 50 25. Which of the following certainly diagnoses a renal lump? A. Bimanual palpability B. Ballottement C. Band of colonic resonance D. Slight movement with respiration 26 / 50 26. Serum add phosphatase level is increased in all except: A. Gaucher's disease B. Hairy cell leukaemia C. Prostatic carcinoma D. Amyloidosis 27 / 50 27. Cure of chronic prostatitis is done by: A. Total prostatectomy B. 3rd generation cephalosporins C. Macrolides D. Quinolones 28 / 50 28. Bartter’s syndrome should not have: A. Elevated plasma renin activity B. Acidosis C. Hypokalemia D. Normotension 29 / 50 29. Alport’s syndrome is associated with all except: A. Recurrent haematuria B. Sensorineural deafness C. Autosomal recessive inheritance D. Interstitial foam cells 30 / 50 30. Which of the following does not produce red urine? A. Myoglobinuria B. Acute intermittent porphyria C. Microscopic haematuria D. Haemoglobinuria 31 / 50 31. Alimentary glycosuria may be associated with all except: A. Normal individuals B. Partial gastrectomy C. Renal failure D. Hyperthyroidism 32 / 50 32. AGN may be produced by alt except: A. Kala-azar B. Pneumococcus C. Malaria D. Hepatitis B 33 / 50 33. Regarding erythropoietin therapy in CRF, which is not correct? A. During treatment, haemoglobin should not cross 12 g/ dl B. Patients with ferritin level 50-100 μg/l respond well C. Average dosage is 50 U/kg, IV, thrice weekly D. Subcutaneous administration may give rise to pure red cell aplasia 34 / 50 34. Acidic urine is produced in: A. Chronic renal failure B. UTI by Proteus C. High vegetarian diet D. Renal tubular acidosis 35 / 50 35. ‘Complete’ anuria is found in: A. Acute renal failure B. Chronic Kidney disease C. Acute gastroenteritis D. Diffuse cortical necrosis 36 / 50 36. Renal biopsy is contraindicated in all except: A. Membranous nephropathy B. Serum creatinine >0 mg/dL C. Severe uncontrolled hypertension D. Big renal cyst 37 / 50 37. Isolated haematuria is not found in: A. Papillary necrosis B. Renal tuberculosis C. Acute glomerulonephritis D. Sickle cell nephropathy 38 / 50 38. ‘Ring shadow’ on IV Pyelography diagnoses: A. Gouty nephropathy B. Papillary necrosis C. Medullary cystic kidney D. Hypercalcemic nephropathy 39 / 50 39. Bilaterally palpable kidneys are found in alt except: A. Acromegaly B. Polycystic kidney C. Amyloidosis D. Wilms' tumor 40 / 50 40. Minimal change nephropathy is better known as: A. All of the options B. Foot process disease C. Nil lesion D. Lipoid nephrosis 41 / 50 41. The commonest presentation of renal cell carcinoma is: A. Haematuria B. Distant metastasis C. Flank pain D. Palpable abdominal mass 42 / 50 42. Nephrotic syndrome may be associated with hypertension in all except: A. SLE B. Focal glomerulosclerosis C. Diabetes mellitus D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE) 43 / 50 43. All of the following are associated with hypercalciuria except: A. Sarcoidosis B. Progressive systemic sclerosis C. Hyperparathyroidism D. Milk-alkali syndrome 44 / 50 44. Fanconi syndrome may arise from all except: A. Wilson's disease B. Cystinosis C. Galactosemia D. Haemochromatosis 45 / 50 45. The earliest manifestation of minimal lesion nephropathy is: A. Hypertension B. Hyperkalaemia C. Proteinuria D. Anasarca 46 / 50 46. Subendothelial dense deposits are found by electron microscopy in: A. Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis B. SLE C. Fabry's disease D. Membranous glomerulopathy 47 / 50 47. Commonest histological variety of nephrotic syndrome in adult is: A. Membranous nephropathy B. Mesangial proliferative C. Focal glomerulosclerosis D. Minimal change lesion 48 / 50 48. All of the following can present as nephritic-nephrotic syndrome except: A. Henoch-Schonlein purpura B. Post-infectious glomerulonephritis C. Diabetes mellitus D. SLE 49 / 50 49. The medullary cystic disease is not associated with: A. Stunted growth B. Hypochloraemia C. Hyponatraemia D. Polyuria 50 / 50 50. Gitelman syndrome is the syndrome which has effects on nephron just like the use of: A. Potassium sparing diuretics B. Thiazide diuretics C. Acetazolamide D. Loop Diuretics LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Next Post Cardiology