Nephrology Home Internal Medicine 0% 15 votes, 0 avg 36 Nephrology 1 / 50 1. Which of the following does not produce red urine? A. Acute intermittent porphyria B. Microscopic haematuria C. Myoglobinuria D. Haemoglobinuria 2 / 50 2. For a definitive diagnosis of vesicoureteric reflux, the investigation of choice is: A. IVP B. Radionuclide studies C. Micturating cystourethrography D. Ultrasonography 3 / 50 3. Broad casts are found in: A. Acute glomerulonephritis B. Chronic renal failure (CRF) C. Analgesic nephropathy D. Urinary tract infection 4 / 50 4. Acute tubular necrosis is found in all except: A. Rhabdomyolysis B. Abruptio placentae C. Cisplatin-induced D. Weil's disease 5 / 50 5. Chronic phenacetin intake may lead to: A. Glomerulosclerosis B. Cortical necrosis C. Tubular necrosi D. Papillary necrosis 6 / 50 6. Nocturia is not found in: A. Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) B. Prostatism C. Salt-losing nephropathy D. Vesicoureteral reflux 7 / 50 7. In pregnancy-induced hypertension, which of the following suggests pre-eclampsia? A. Diastolic BP >95 mm Hg B. Uric acid >5.5 mg/ dl C. Creatinine > 1.6 mg/ dl D. Urea >45 mg/ dl 8 / 50 8. Fabry’s disease is not related to: A. Accumulation of tryptophan B. Premature coronary artery disease C. Corneal dystrophy D. As a result of deficiency of a-galactosidase 9 / 50 9. All are true in urethral syndrome except: A. Antibiotics are always indicated B. Post-coital urethral congestion may be an etiology C. No bacteria are cultured from urine D. Predominantly affects females 10 / 50 10. Which is false regarding Goodpasture’s disease? A. Glomerulonephritis B. Low serum complement level C. Antibody to glomerular basement membrane antigen D. Pulmonary haemorrhage 11 / 50 11. Bosentan is recognised as a: A. Serotonin uptake inhibitor B. TNF-antagonist C. Calcium sensitiser D. Endothelin antagonist 12 / 50 12. Which is true in prerenal azotaemia? A. Urine creatinine to plasma creatinine ratio < 20 B. Plasma BUN to creatinine ratio < 10 C. Urine specific gravity >1018 D. Urine Na+ concentration >20 mmol/L 13 / 50 13. AGN may be produced by alt except: A. Hepatitis B B. Pneumococcus C. Malaria D. Kala-azar 14 / 50 14. All of the following produce enuresis except: A. Bladder neck contracture B. Type I diabetes mellitus C. Multiple sclerosis D. Spina bifida 15 / 50 15. Cure of chronic prostatitis is done by: A. 3rd generation cephalosporins B. Macrolides C. Total prostatectomy D. Quinolones 16 / 50 16. Acidic urine is produced in: A. High vegetarian diet B. UTI by Proteus C. Chronic renal failure D. Renal tubular acidosis 17 / 50 17. Alimentary glycosuria may be associated with all except: A. Renal failure B. Normal individuals C. Hyperthyroidism D. Partial gastrectomy 18 / 50 18. In a severely uraemic patient, which of the following would indicate chronic renal failure? A. Hyponatremia B. Hyperkaliemia C. Hypertension D. Uremic neuropathy 19 / 50 19. ‘Ring shadow’ on IV Pyelography diagnoses: A. Medullary cystic kidney B. Hypercalcemic nephropathy C. Papillary necrosis D. Gouty nephropathy 20 / 50 20. Which of the following is not a cause of ‘sterile pyuria’? A. Renal tuberculosis B. Papillary necrosis C. Interstitial nephritis D. Cystitis 21 / 50 21. Increased plasma urea/creatinine is found in alt except: A. Fulminant hepatocellular failure B. Heart failure C. Gastrointestinal haemorrhage D. Ureterocolic anastomosis 22 / 50 22. Renal tubular acidosis is not seen in: A. Sickle cell disease B. Leprosy C. Medullary sponge kidney D. Galactosemia 23 / 50 23. Which of the following is not a criterion for diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome? A. Hypoalbuminemia B. Hypertension C. Hyperlipidaemia D. Massive proteinuria 24 / 50 24. In IgA nephropathy, IgA is deposited in: A. Glomerular basement membrane B. Glomerular capillaries C. Glomerular mesangium D. Renal papilla 25 / 50 25. Polyuria is produced by all of the following except: A. Chronic renal failure B. Diabetes insipidus C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Hypercalcaemia 26 / 50 26. Which of the following is not added to urine by tubular secretion? A. K+ B. Urea C. H+ D. Creatinine 27 / 50 27. Bartter syndrome is the syndrome which has effects on nephron just like the use of: A. Loop Diuretics B. Thiazide Diuretics C. Acetazolamide D. Potassium sparing diuretics 28 / 50 28. Anti-tubule basement membrane antibodies may be found in treatment with: A. Metoprolol B. Streptomycin C. Methicillin D. Spironolactone 29 / 50 29. Regarding erythropoietin therapy in CRF, which is not correct? A. Subcutaneous administration may give rise to pure red cell aplasia B. Patients with ferritin level 50-100 μg/l respond well C. Average dosage is 50 U/kg, IV, thrice weekly D. During treatment, haemoglobin should not cross 12 g/ dl 30 / 50 30. AGN is not characterised by: A. Systemic hypertension B. Macroscopic haematuria C. Massive proteinuria D. Oliguria 31 / 50 31. All are true in bladder carcinoma except: A. Predominantly affects males B. Haematuria is the commonest presentation C. Cigarette smoking is a predisposing factor D. Schistosoma haematobium produces transitional cell carcinoma 32 / 50 32. Serum add phosphatase level is increased in all except: A. Hairy cell leukaemia B. Amyloidosis C. Prostatic carcinoma D. Gaucher's disease 33 / 50 33. Bartter’s syndrome should not have: A. Elevated plasma renin activity B. Hypokalemia C. Acidosis D. Normotension 34 / 50 34. Complications of AGN include all except: A. Respiratory tract infections B. Acute renal failure C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Hypertensive encephalopathy 35 / 50 35. Isolated haematuria is not found in: A. Sickle cell nephropathy B. Papillary necrosis C. Renal tuberculosis D. Acute glomerulonephritis 36 / 50 36. Acute tubular necrosis may be caused by all of the following except: A. Acute pancreatitis B. Congestive cardiac failure C. Hepatorenal syndrome D. Systemic hypertension 37 / 50 37. Inheritance of renal glycosuria is: A. Autosomal dominant B. X-linked dominant C. Autosomal recessive D. X-linked recessive 38 / 50 38. Each kidney contains approximately: A. 10 thousand nephrons B. Hundred thousand nephrons C. 1 million nephrons D. 10 million nephrons 39 / 50 39. Which of the following is false regarding Tamm-Horsfall mucoprotein? A. Does not arise from plasma B. An abnormal urinary protein C. Secreted by renal tubules D. Glycoprotein in nature 40 / 50 40. ‘Rugger jersey spine’ is seen in: A. Chronic renal failure B. Ochronosis C. Sickle cell anemia D. Hypoparathyroidism 41 / 50 41. 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. Angiotensin II receptor blocker B. Furosemide C. ACE inhibitor D. Amiloride 42 / 50 42. Renal tubular acidosis may be due to: A. Methoxyflurane B. Captopril C. Probenecid D. Streptozotocin 43 / 50 43. ACE inhibitors are contraindicated in all except: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Pregnancy C. Aortic stenosis D. Bilateral renal artery stenosis 44 / 50 44. The commonest renal lesion in diabetic nephropathy is: A. Nodular glomerulosclerosis B. Arterionephrosclerosis C. Chronic interstitial nephritis D. Diffuse glomerulosclerosis 45 / 50 45. All of the following can present as nephritic-nephrotic syndrome except: A. Henoch-Schonlein purpura B. Diabetes mellitus C. SLE D. Post-infectious glomerulonephritis 46 / 50 46. The commonest cause of renal vein thrombosis in a child is: A. Minimal lesion nephropathy B. Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome C. Dehydration D. Acute glomerulonephritis 47 / 50 47. Absolute indication for dialysis: A. Serum urea level >200 mg/dl B. Serum creatinine level >4 mg/ dl C. Clinical evidence of pericarditis D. Serum K+ level >6 mEq/l 48 / 50 48. Fanconi syndrome may arise from all except: A. Haemochromatosis B. Cystinosis C. Galactosemia D. Wilson's disease 49 / 50 49. All are true in acute renal failure (ARF) except: A. Raised Creatinine B. Raised Calcium C. Raised [H+] D. Raised K+ 50 / 50 50. In microalbuminuria, the range of albuminuria is: A. 10-100 mg/day B. 30-300 mg/ day C. 40-400 mg/ day D. 20-200 mg/day LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Next Post Cardiology