Nephrology Home Internal Medicine 0% 15 votes, 0 avg 35 Nephrology 1 / 50 1. All of the following may be complicated by papillary necrosis except: A. Leprosy B. Sickle cell anemia C. Macroglobulinaemia D. Diabetes mellitus 2 / 50 2. Hyperuricaemia is not a feature of: A. Lactic acidosis B. Nicotinic acid therapy C. Active psoriasis D. Fanconi's syndrome 3 / 50 3. Green urine is seen in: A. Oxalate poisoning B. Alkaptonuria C. Pseudomonas infection D. Black water fever 4 / 50 4. Which is not true in orthostatic proteinuria? A. Maybe related to increased lumbar lordosis B. Seen in tall persons C. Indicates a serious underlying disease D. Primarily occurs in upright posture 5 / 50 5. Acute tubular necrosis is found in all except: A. Weil's disease B. Cisplatin-induced C. Abruptio placentae D. Rhabdomyolysis 6 / 50 6. Which of the following metal is not responsible for the development of nephrotic syndrome? A. Gold B. Mercury C. Lead D. Iron 7 / 50 7. 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 8 / 50 8. The commonest cause of solute diuresis is: A. Administration of mannitol B. Poorly controlled diabetes mellitus C. High protein feeding D. Radiocontrast media 9 / 50 9. Heavy proteinuria associated with haematuria is suggestive of: A. Renal artery thrombosis B. Renal vein thrombosis C. Papillary necrosis D. Interstitial nephritis 10 / 50 10. Streptococcal pyoderma may be associated with all except: A. Pyaemia B. Mild fever C. Acute rheumatic fever D. Acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) 11 / 50 11. Metastatic calcification is seen in all of the following organs except: A. Myocardium B. Medium-sized blood vessels C. Brain D. Cornea 12 / 50 12. All are true in bladder carcinoma except: A. Haematuria is the commonest presentation B. Predominantly affects males C. Cigarette smoking is a predisposing factor D. Schistosoma haematobium produces transitional cell carcinoma 13 / 50 13. Gitelman syndrome is the syndrome which has effects on nephron just like the use of: A. Potassium sparing diuretics B. Loop Diuretics C. Thiazide diuretics D. Acetazolamide 14 / 50 14. Commonest histological variety of nephrotic syndrome in adult is: A. Membranous nephropathy B. Minimal change lesion C. Mesangial proliferative D. Focal glomerulosclerosis 15 / 50 15. The commonest cause of renal vein thrombosis in a child is: A. Acute glomerulonephritis B. Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome C. Dehydration D. Minimal lesion nephropathy 16 / 50 16. Tubular proteinuria is assessed by measuring: A. Beta-2 microglobulin B. Transferrin C. Albumin D. Tamm-Horsfall mucoprotein 17 / 50 17. All are true regarding renal ischaemia except: A. Patchy necrosis on biopsy B. Vasculitis is an etiology C. Most marked in proximal tubules D. Disruption of tubular basement membrane 18 / 50 18. Which of the following is not a criterion for diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome? A. Hyperlipidaemia B. Massive proteinuria C. Hypertension D. Hypoalbuminemia 19 / 50 19. Minimal change nephropathy is better known as: A. Foot process disease B. Lipoid nephrosis C. Nil lesion D. All of the options 20 / 50 20. Which of the following commonly affects kidneys? A. Temporal arteritis B. Takayasu's arteritis C. Rheumatoid arthritis D. Microscopic polyarteritis 21 / 50 21. Urine of low specific gravity is obtained in: A. Massive proteinuria B. Psychogenic polydipsia C. Diabetes mellitus D. Severe dehydration 22 / 50 22. Absolute indication for dialysis: A. Serum K+ level >6 mEq/l B. Serum creatinine level >4 mg/ dl C. Clinical evidence of pericarditis D. Serum urea level >200 mg/dl 23 / 50 23. The earliest manifestation of minimal lesion nephropathy is: A. Hyperkalaemia B. Anasarca C. Hypertension D. Proteinuria 24 / 50 24. All of the following produce enuresis except: A. Multiple sclerosis B. Bladder neck contracture C. Type I diabetes mellitus D. Spina bifida 25 / 50 25. In microalbuminuria, the range of albuminuria is: A. 30-300 mg/ day B. 10-100 mg/day C. 20-200 mg/day D. 40-400 mg/ day 26 / 50 26. Urinary clearance of IgG compared with transferrin is found to be <10 in: A. Focal glomerulosclerosis B. Mesangial proliferative nephropathy C. Minimal lesion nephropathy D. Membranous nephropathy 27 / 50 27. All of the following drugs may produce nephrotic syndrome except: A. Colchicine B. Troxidone C. alpha-interferon D. Penicillamine 28 / 50 28. Anti-tubule basement membrane antibodies may be found in treatment with: A. Metoprolol B. Methicillin C. Streptomycin D. Spironolactone 29 / 50 29. All of the following are complications of chronic pyelonephritis except: A. Hypertension B. Chronic renal failure C. Renal calculi D. Septicaemia 30 / 50 30. All are true in acute renal failure (ARF) except: A. Raised [H+] B. Raised K+ C. Raised Calcium D. Raised Creatinine 31 / 50 31. Serum add phosphatase level is increased in all except: A. Hairy cell leukaemia B. Prostatic carcinoma C. Amyloidosis D. Gaucher's disease 32 / 50 32. Inheritance of renal glycosuria is: A. X-linked dominant B. Autosomal dominant C. X-linked recessive D. Autosomal recessive 33 / 50 33. Renal tubular acidosis is not seen in: A. Leprosy B. Galactosemia C. Sickle cell disease D. Medullary sponge kidney 34 / 50 34. All of the following are associated with hypercalciuria except: A. Sarcoidosis B. Hyperparathyroidism C. Milk-alkali syndrome D. Progressive systemic sclerosis 35 / 50 35. 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. Patients with ferritin level 50-100 μg/l respond well D. During treatment, haemoglobin should not cross 12 g/ dl 36 / 50 36. Which is true in prerenal azotaemia? A. Urine Na+ concentration >20 mmol/L B. Urine specific gravity >1018 C. Urine creatinine to plasma creatinine ratio < 20 D. Plasma BUN to creatinine ratio < 10 37 / 50 37. Which is false regarding Goodpasture’s disease? A. Antibody to glomerular basement membrane antigen B. Glomerulonephritis C. Pulmonary haemorrhage D. Low serum complement level 38 / 50 38. ACE inhibitors are contraindicated in all except: A. Aortic stenosis B. Diabetes mellitus C. Bilateral renal artery stenosis D. Pregnancy 39 / 50 39. Renal tubular acidosis may be due to: A. Captopril B. Probenecid C. Streptozotocin D. Methoxyflurane 40 / 50 40. Transient deafness is most commonly associated with: A. Spironolactone B. Hydrochlorthiazide C. Bumetanide D. Ethacrynic acid 41 / 50 41. Which of the following is not a neuromuscular complication of uraemia? A. Neuropathy B. Myelopathy C. Myopathy D. Encephalopathy 42 / 50 42. Alport’s syndrome may have: A. Lenticonus B. Hyperammonaemia C. Thrombocytosis D. Band keratopathy 43 / 50 43. ANCA-positive pauci-immune glomerulonephritis is seen in: A. Henoch-Schoenlein purpura (HSP) B. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) C. Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) D. Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) 44 / 50 44. The commonest renal lesion in diabetic nephropathy is: A. Arterionephrosclerosis B. Nodular glomerulosclerosis C. Diffuse glomerulosclerosis D. Chronic interstitial nephritis 45 / 50 45. Normal urinary osmolality in mOsm/kg of water is approximately: A. 200-350 B. 150-200 C. 400-700 D. 200-350 46 / 50 46. Which is false regarding the adult polycystic disease of kidney? A. 75% have hypertension B. 30% have hepatic cysts C. 10% die from subarachnoid haemorrhage D. Autosomal recessive inheritance 47 / 50 47. Fanconi syndrome may arise from all except: A. Wilson's disease B. Haemochromatosis C. Cystinosis D. Galactosemia 48 / 50 48. Which of the following can decrease the antihypertensive effect of ACE inhibitors? A. NSAIDs B. Digoxin C. Furosemide D. Thiazides 49 / 50 49. 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. Furosemide B. ACE inhibitor C. Angiotensin II receptor blocker D. Amiloride 50 / 50 50. Which does not produce ‘sterile pyuria’? A. Pregnancy B. UTI by Proteus C. Renal transplant rejection D. Cyclophosphamide administration LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Next Post Cardiology