Nephrology Home Internal Medicine 0% 15 votes, 0 avg 35 Nephrology 1 / 50 1. ‘Saturnine gout’ develops as a result of: A. Analgesic nephropathy B. Lead nephropathy C. Chronic pyelonephritis D. Mercury nephropathy 2 / 50 2. The earliest manifestation of minimal lesion nephropathy is: A. Proteinuria B. Hyperkalaemia C. Anasarca D. Hypertension 3 / 50 3. The urine in obligatory diuresis following relief of urinary obstruction is: A. Dilute and alkaline B. Low in sodium C. Highly acidic D. Concentrated 4 / 50 4. Which is not true in orthostatic proteinuria? A. Primarily occurs in upright posture B. Seen in tall persons C. Indicates a serious underlying disease D. Maybe related to increased lumbar lordosis 5 / 50 5. Absolute indication for dialysis: A. Serum creatinine level >4 mg/ dl B. Serum urea level >200 mg/dl C. Serum K+ level >6 mEq/l D. Clinical evidence of pericarditis 6 / 50 6. Urine of low specific gravity is obtained in: A. Psychogenic polydipsia B. Severe dehydration C. Massive proteinuria D. Diabetes mellitus 7 / 50 7. Which of the following commonly affects kidneys? A. Rheumatoid arthritis B. Temporal arteritis C. Microscopic polyarteritis D. Takayasu's arteritis 8 / 50 8. Bartter’s syndrome should not have: A. Acidosis B. Hypokalemia C. Normotension D. Elevated plasma renin activity 9 / 50 9. Transient deafness is most commonly associated with: A. Ethacrynic acid B. Hydrochlorthiazide C. Bumetanide D. Spironolactone 10 / 50 10. Alimentary glycosuria may be associated with all except: A. Hyperthyroidism B. Normal individuals C. Renal failure D. Partial gastrectomy 11 / 50 11. Green urine is seen in: A. Pseudomonas infection B. Black water fever C. Alkaptonuria D. Oxalate poisoning 12 / 50 12. The commonest renal lesion in diabetic nephropathy is: A. Nodular glomerulosclerosis B. Arterionephrosclerosis C. Chronic interstitial nephritis D. Diffuse glomerulosclerosis 13 / 50 13. Which of the following does not produce red urine? A. Haemoglobinuria B. Myoglobinuria C. Acute intermittent porphyria D. Microscopic haematuria 14 / 50 14. Chronic phenacetin intake may lead to: A. Tubular necrosi B. Papillary necrosis C. Cortical necrosis D. Glomerulosclerosis 15 / 50 15. Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis is not produced as a result of: A. Dexamethasone B. Henoch-Schonlein purpura C. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis D. Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis 16 / 50 16. Recurrent haematuria is not classically seen in: A. Haemophilia B. Sickle cell disease C. Berger's disease D. Diabetes mellitus 17 / 50 17. Which is false regarding Berger’s disease? A. It may represent a form of Henoch-Schonlein purpura B. Raised Serum IgA C. Recurrent haematuria D. Reduced Complement level 18 / 50 18. Which of the following metal is not responsible for the development of nephrotic syndrome? A. Mercury B. Gold C. Lead D. Iron 19 / 50 19. Renal biopsy is contraindicated in all except: A. Serum creatinine >0 mg/dL B. Big renal cyst C. Membranous nephropathy D. Severe uncontrolled hypertension 20 / 50 20. Which of the renal stones is radiolucent? A. Cystine stone B. Calcium oxalate C. Uric acid D. Triple phosphate 21 / 50 21. Which of the following is not added to urine by tubular secretion? A. Creatinine B. Urea C. K+ D. H+ 22 / 50 22. Each kidney contains approximately: A. 10 thousand nephrons B. 1 million nephrons C. 10 million nephrons D. Hundred thousand nephrons 23 / 50 23. Isosthenuria is found in: A. Acute glomerulonephritis B. Nephrolithiasis C. Nail-patella syndrome D. Chronic renal failure 24 / 50 24. All are true in bladder carcinoma except: A. Haematuria is the commonest presentation B. Cigarette smoking is a predisposing factor C. Schistosoma haematobium produces transitional cell carcinoma D. Predominantly affects males 25 / 50 25. ‘Rugger jersey spine’ is seen in: A. Chronic renal failure B. Sickle cell anemia C. Ochronosis D. Hypoparathyroidism 26 / 50 26. ANCA-positive pauci-immune glomerulonephritis is seen in: A. Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) B. Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) C. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) D. Henoch-Schoenlein purpura (HSP) 27 / 50 27. Chronic interstitial nephritis may lead to all of the following except: A. Small kidneys B. Acidosis C. Hypertension D. Hypokalemia 28 / 50 28. The medullary cystic disease is not associated with: A. Hyponatraemia B. Polyuria C. Hypochloraemia D. Stunted growth 29 / 50 29. The commonest organism producing acute pyelonephritis is: A. Klebsiella B. Staphylococcus C. E. coli D. Streptococcus 30 / 50 30. Renal tubular acidosis is not seen in: A. Sickle cell disease B. Galactosemia C. Medullary sponge kidney D. Leprosy 31 / 50 31. Diabetes mellitus complicated by nephrotic syndrome has all the following features except: A. Hypertension B. Retinopathy C. Increased palsma renin activity D. Initially GFR may be increased 32 / 50 32. Alport’s syndrome may have: A. Hyperammonaemia B. Band keratopathy C. Thrombocytosis D. Lenticonus 33 / 50 33. All are true in acute renal failure (ARF) except: A. Raised K+ B. Raised Calcium C. Raised [H+] D. Raised Creatinine 34 / 50 34. Regarding erythropoietin therapy in CRF, which is not correct? A. Average dosage is 50 U/kg, IV, thrice weekly B. Patients with ferritin level 50-100 μg/l respond well C. Subcutaneous administration may give rise to pure red cell aplasia D. During treatment, haemoglobin should not cross 12 g/ dl 35 / 50 35. Complications of AGN include all except: A. Acute renal failure B. Hypertensive encephalopathy C. Respiratory tract infections D. Congestive cardiac failure 36 / 50 36. Oliguria is: A. < 200 ml urine/24 h B. < 50 ml urine/24 h C. < 400 mL urine/24 h D. < 100 ml urine/24 h 37 / 50 37. Fabry’s disease is not related to: A. Premature coronary artery disease B. As a result of deficiency of a-galactosidase C. Corneal dystrophy D. Accumulation of tryptophan 38 / 50 38. Which of the following is not a cause of ‘sterile pyuria’? A. Renal tuberculosis B. Papillary necrosis C. Interstitial nephritis D. Cystitis 39 / 50 39. Commonest histological variety of nephrotic syndrome in adult is: A. Focal glomerulosclerosis B. Minimal change lesion C. Membranous nephropathy D. Mesangial proliferative 40 / 50 40. Subendothelial dense deposits are found by electron microscopy in: A. Fabry's disease B. SLE C. Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis D. Membranous glomerulopathy 41 / 50 41. Cure of chronic prostatitis is done by: A. Total prostatectomy B. Macrolides C. Quinolones D. 3rd generation cephalosporins 42 / 50 42. In pregnancy-induced hypertension, which of the following suggests pre-eclampsia? A. Creatinine > 1.6 mg/ dl B. Uric acid >5.5 mg/ dl C. Diastolic BP >95 mm Hg D. Urea >45 mg/ dl 43 / 50 43. Which of the following is not a typical association in adult polycystic kidney disease? A. VSD B. Polycythaemia C. Nephrolithiasis D. Berry aneurysms 44 / 50 44. Acute tubular necrosis is found in all except: A. Rhabdomyolysis B. Weil's disease C. Abruptio placentae D. Cisplatin-induced 45 / 50 45. Hyperuricaemia is not a feature of: A. Nicotinic acid therapy B. Fanconi's syndrome C. Active psoriasis D. Lactic acidosis 46 / 50 46. Recognised feature of minimal change glomerular disease is: A. Absence of oedema B. Hypertension C. Hematuria D. Response to corticosteroid 47 / 50 47. After how many years of onset of type 1 or 2 diabetes, microalbuminuria appears? A. 5-10 years B. 1-5 years C. 15-20 years D. 10-15 years 48 / 50 48. All of the following may be complicated by papillary necrosis except: A. Leprosy B. Sickle cell anemia C. Diabetes mellitus D. Macroglobulinaemia 49 / 50 49. Complement C3 is characteristically low in all except: A. SLE B. Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis C. Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis D. Focal glomerulosclerosis 50 / 50 50. All of the following may develop nephrolithiasis except: A. Hypervitaminosis D B. Proximal renal tubular acidosis C. Intestinal hyperoxaluria D. Primary hyperparathyroidism LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Next Post Cardiology