Nephrology Home Internal Medicine 0% 15 votes, 0 avg 35 Nephrology 1 / 50 1. Renal tubular acidosis may be due to: A. Probenecid B. Streptozotocin C. Captopril D. Methoxyflurane 2 / 50 2. Increased plasma urea/creatinine is found in alt except: A. Fulminant hepatocellular failure B. Gastrointestinal haemorrhage C. Heart failure D. Ureterocolic anastomosis 3 / 50 3. Broad casts are found in: A. Urinary tract infection B. Acute glomerulonephritis C. Analgesic nephropathy D. Chronic renal failure (CRF) 4 / 50 4. Which of the following is not added to urine by tubular secretion? A. K+ B. Creatinine C. Urea D. H+ 5 / 50 5. Which of the following is not a cause of ‘sterile pyuria’? A. Cystitis B. Renal tuberculosis C. Papillary necrosis D. Interstitial nephritis 6 / 50 6. All of the following are associated with hypercalciuria except: A. Hyperparathyroidism B. Milk-alkali syndrome C. Progressive systemic sclerosis D. Sarcoidosis 7 / 50 7. Which is false regarding the adult polycystic disease of kidney? A. 30% have hepatic cysts B. Autosomal recessive inheritance C. 10% die from subarachnoid haemorrhage D. 75% have hypertension 8 / 50 8. Which is false regarding Goodpasture’s disease? A. Glomerulonephritis B. Pulmonary haemorrhage C. Antibody to glomerular basement membrane antigen D. Low serum complement level 9 / 50 9. In IgA nephropathy, IgA is deposited in: A. Glomerular basement membrane B. Renal papilla C. Glomerular capillaries D. Glomerular mesangium 10 / 50 10. Bosentan is recognised as a: A. Endothelin antagonist B. TNF-antagonist C. Calcium sensitiser D. Serotonin uptake inhibitor 11 / 50 11. In a severely uraemic patient, which of the following would indicate chronic renal failure? A. Uremic neuropathy B. Hyperkaliemia C. Hypertension D. Hyponatremia 12 / 50 12. Dehydration should be strictly avoided before performing IVP in: A. Renal cell carcinoma B. Multiple myeloma C. Lymphoma D. Acute myeloid leukemia 13 / 50 13. Which of the following can decrease the antihypertensive effect of ACE inhibitors? A. NSAIDs B. Thiazides C. Furosemide D. Digoxin 14 / 50 14. The commonest organism producing acute pyelonephritis is: A. Staphylococcus B. Streptococcus C. Klebsiella D. E. coli 15 / 50 15. Renal tubular acidosis is not seen in: A. Sickle cell disease B. Leprosy C. Medullary sponge kidney D. Galactosemia 16 / 50 16. Which of the following does not produce red urine? A. Haemoglobinuria B. Acute intermittent porphyria C. Microscopic haematuria D. Myoglobinuria 17 / 50 17. Balanoposthitis is not associated with: A. Phimosis B. Diabetes mellitus C. Trichomoniasis D. Peyronie's disease 18 / 50 18. All of the following produce enuresis except: A. Spina bifida B. Multiple sclerosis C. Bladder neck contracture D. Type I diabetes mellitus 19 / 50 19. Radiolucent nephrolithiasis is found in stones composed of: A. Magnesium ammonium phosphate B. Cystine C. Calcium oxalate D. Uric acid 20 / 50 20. Acidic urine is produced in: A. Renal tubular acidosis B. High vegetarian diet C. Chronic renal failure D. UTI by Proteus 21 / 50 21. Commonest histological variety of nephrotic syndrome in adult is: A. Minimal change lesion B. Focal glomerulosclerosis C. Mesangial proliferative D. Membranous nephropathy 22 / 50 22. Subendothelial dense deposits are found by electron microscopy in: A. Fabry's disease B. Membranous glomerulopathy C. SLE D. Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis 23 / 50 23. The most beneficial drug in enuresis is: A. Haloperidol B. Trimipramine C. Chlorpromazine D. Fluoxetine 24 / 50 24. Bilaterally palpable kidneys are found in alt except: A. Wilms' tumor B. Acromegaly C. Polycystic kidney D. Amyloidosis 25 / 50 25. Diabetes mellitus complicated by nephrotic syndrome has all the following features except: A. Retinopathy B. Hypertension C. Increased palsma renin activity D. Initially GFR may be increased 26 / 50 26. All are true in acute renal failure (ARF) except: A. Raised Calcium B. Raised Creatinine C. Raised [H+] D. Raised K+ 27 / 50 27. Which is not true in orthostatic proteinuria? A. Seen in tall persons B. Maybe related to increased lumbar lordosis C. Primarily occurs in upright posture D. Indicates a serious underlying disease 28 / 50 28. All are recognised causes of chronic renal failure (CRF) except: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Snakebite C. Hypertension D. Obstructive uropathy 29 / 50 29. Normal urinary osmolality in mOsm/kg of water is approximately: A. 200-350 B. 400-700 C. 150-200 D. 200-350 30 / 50 30. The commonest cause of solute diuresis is: A. Radiocontrast media B. High protein feeding C. Administration of mannitol D. Poorly controlled diabetes mellitus 31 / 50 31. Recognised feature of minimal change glomerular disease is: A. Hematuria B. Response to corticosteroid C. Absence of oedema D. Hypertension 32 / 50 32. The earliest manifestation of minimal lesion nephropathy is: A. Anasarca B. Hyperkalaemia C. Hypertension D. Proteinuria 33 / 50 33. 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 34 / 50 34. Which of the following is not a neuromuscular complication of uraemia? A. Encephalopathy B. Myopathy C. Myelopathy D. Neuropathy 35 / 50 35. For a definitive diagnosis of vesicoureteric reflux, the investigation of choice is: A. Micturating cystourethrography B. IVP C. Ultrasonography D. Radionuclide studies 36 / 50 36. Fanconi syndrome may arise from all except: A. Wilson's disease B. Galactosemia C. Haemochromatosis D. Cystinosis 37 / 50 37. Chronic interstitial nephritis may lead to all of the following except: A. Acidosis B. Hypokalemia C. Hypertension D. Small kidneys 38 / 50 38. The commonest presentation of renal cell carcinoma is: A. Flank pain B. Palpable abdominal mass C. Haematuria D. Distant metastasis 39 / 50 39. Absolute indication for dialysis: A. Serum creatinine level >4 mg/ dl B. Serum urea level >200 mg/dl C. Clinical evidence of pericarditis D. Serum K+ level >6 mEq/l 40 / 50 40. Serum add phosphatase level is increased in all except: A. Hairy cell leukaemia B. Gaucher's disease C. Amyloidosis D. Prostatic carcinoma 41 / 50 41. All are true in bladder carcinoma except: A. Cigarette smoking is a predisposing factor B. Schistosoma haematobium produces transitional cell carcinoma C. Predominantly affects males D. Haematuria is the commonest presentation 42 / 50 42. Cure of chronic prostatitis is done by: A. Total prostatectomy B. Quinolones C. Macrolides D. 3rd generation cephalosporins 43 / 50 43. Gitelman syndrome is the syndrome which has effects on nephron just like the use of: A. Potassium sparing diuretics B. Thiazide diuretics C. Loop Diuretics D. Acetazolamide 44 / 50 44. Tubular proteinuria is assessed by measuring: A. Albumin B. Transferrin C. Beta-2 microglobulin D. Tamm-Horsfall mucoprotein 45 / 50 45. Green urine is seen in: A. Alkaptonuria B. Oxalate poisoning C. Pseudomonas infection D. Black water fever 46 / 50 46. All are true regarding renal ischaemia except: A. Patchy necrosis on biopsy B. Disruption of tubular basement membrane C. Most marked in proximal tubules D. Vasculitis is an etiology 47 / 50 47. Nephrotic syndrome may be associated with hypertension in all except: A. Focal glomerulosclerosis B. SLE C. Diabetes mellitus D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE) 48 / 50 48. Which of the following is usually unresponsive to corticosteroid therapy? A. Membranoproliferative nephropathy B. Focal glomerulosclerosis C. Membranous nephropathy D. Minimal lesion nephropathy 49 / 50 49. IgA nephropathy commonly presents with: A. Hematuria B. Nephrotic syndrome C. Acute renal failure D. Systemic hypertension 50 / 50 50. All of the following may develop nephrolithiasis except: A. Intestinal hyperoxaluria B. Hypervitaminosis D C. 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