Nephrology Home Internal Medicine 0% 15 votes, 0 avg 35 Nephrology 1 / 50 1. All of the following produce enuresis except: A. Type I diabetes mellitus B. Spina bifida C. Bladder neck contracture D. Multiple sclerosis 2 / 50 2. Bilaterally palpable kidneys are found in alt except: A. Wilms' tumor B. Polycystic kidney C. Acromegaly D. Amyloidosis 3 / 50 3. Positive Rothera’s test in urine is found in all except: A. Treatment with captopril B. Homocystinuria C. Tyrosinosis D. Ketone bodies in urine 4 / 50 4. Acidic urine is produced in: A. Renal tubular acidosis B. Chronic renal failure C. High vegetarian diet D. UTI by Proteus 5 / 50 5. The commonest renal lesion in diabetic nephropathy is: A. Arterionephrosclerosis B. Diffuse glomerulosclerosis C. Nodular glomerulosclerosis D. Chronic interstitial nephritis 6 / 50 6. Nocturia is not found in: A. Prostatism B. Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) C. Salt-losing nephropathy D. Vesicoureteral reflux 7 / 50 7. Renal biopsy is contraindicated in all except: A. Severe uncontrolled hypertension B. Big renal cyst C. Serum creatinine >0 mg/dL D. Membranous nephropathy 8 / 50 8. Each kidney contains approximately: A. Hundred thousand nephrons B. 10 thousand nephrons C. 1 million nephrons D. 10 million nephrons 9 / 50 9. The blood level of all rises in ARF except: A. Creatinine B. K+ C. Na+ D. Uric acid 10 / 50 10. In microalbuminuria, the range of albuminuria is: A. 40-400 mg/ day B. 30-300 mg/ day C. 20-200 mg/day D. 10-100 mg/day 11 / 50 11. Which does not produce ‘sterile pyuria’? A. UTI by Proteus B. Renal transplant rejection C. Pregnancy D. Cyclophosphamide administration 12 / 50 12. All of the following can present as nephritic-nephrotic syndrome except: A. SLE B. Henoch-Schonlein purpura C. Post-infectious glomerulonephritis D. Diabetes mellitus 13 / 50 13. The commonest organism producing acute pyelonephritis is: A. E. coli B. Staphylococcus C. Klebsiella D. Streptococcus 14 / 50 14. Absolute contraindications of renal transplantation are all except: A. Previous sensitisation to donor tissue B. HIV infection C. Active malignancy D. Hepatitis C infection with chronic hepatitis 15 / 50 15. Serum add phosphatase level is increased in all except: A. Gaucher's disease B. Hairy cell leukaemia C. Amyloidosis D. Prostatic carcinoma 16 / 50 16. The commonest presentation of renal cell carcinoma is: A. Palpable abdominal mass B. Haematuria C. Flank pain D. Distant metastasis 17 / 50 17. Anti-tubule basement membrane antibodies may be found in treatment with: A. Methicillin B. Metoprolol C. Streptomycin D. Spironolactone 18 / 50 18. ‘Fruity odour’ in urine is found in: A. Diabetic ketoacidosis B. Urinary tract infection (UTI) C. Alkaptonuria D. Chyluria 19 / 50 19. For a definitive diagnosis of vesicoureteric reflux, the investigation of choice is: A. Ultrasonography B. Radionuclide studies C. Micturating cystourethrography D. IVP 20 / 50 20. Renal tubular acidosis may be due to: A. Streptozotocin B. Methoxyflurane C. Captopril D. Probenecid 21 / 50 21. In a severely uraemic patient, which of the following would indicate chronic renal failure? A. Uremic neuropathy B. Hyponatremia C. Hyperkaliemia D. Hypertension 22 / 50 22. Which of the renal stones is radiolucent? A. Uric acid B. Triple phosphate C. Calcium oxalate D. Cystine stone 23 / 50 23. The commonest cause of solute diuresis is: A. High protein feeding B. Poorly controlled diabetes mellitus C. Radiocontrast media D. Administration of mannitol 24 / 50 24. Which of the following can decrease the antihypertensive effect of ACE inhibitors? A. Thiazides B. Furosemide C. Digoxin D. NSAIDs 25 / 50 25. All of the following may be complicated by papillary necrosis except: A. Sickle cell anemia B. Macroglobulinaemia C. Leprosy D. Diabetes mellitus 26 / 50 26. ‘Ring shadow’ on IV Pyelography diagnoses: A. Papillary necrosis B. Gouty nephropathy C. Hypercalcemic nephropathy D. Medullary cystic kidney 27 / 50 27. IgA nephropathy commonly presents with: A. Hematuria B. Systemic hypertension C. Acute renal failure D. Nephrotic syndrome 28 / 50 28. Radiolucent nephrolithiasis is found in stones composed of: A. Calcium oxalate B. Uric acid C. Magnesium ammonium phosphate D. Cystine 29 / 50 29. 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. Amiloride C. ACE inhibitor D. Angiotensin II receptor blocker 30 / 50 30. All are true in urethral syndrome except: A. Antibiotics are always indicated B. No bacteria are cultured from urine C. Post-coital urethral congestion may be an etiology D. Predominantly affects females 31 / 50 31. Which of the following is not a typical association in adult polycystic kidney disease? A. Polycythaemia B. Berry aneurysms C. Nephrolithiasis D. VSD 32 / 50 32. Regarding erythropoietin therapy in CRF, which is not correct? A. During treatment, haemoglobin should not cross 12 g/ dl B. Subcutaneous administration may give rise to pure red cell aplasia C. Patients with ferritin level 50-100 μg/l respond well D. Average dosage is 50 U/kg, IV, thrice weekly 33 / 50 33. All are true in ‘dialysis dementia’ except: A. Seizures B. Raised intracranial tension C. Myoclonus D. Related to aluminium toxicity 34 / 50 34. Cure of chronic prostatitis is done by: A. Quinolones B. Macrolides C. Total prostatectomy D. 3rd generation cephalosporins 35 / 50 35. Inheritance of renal glycosuria is: A. X-linked recessive B. X-linked dominant C. Autosomal recessive D. Autosomal dominant 36 / 50 36. Minimal change nephropathy is better known as: A. Lipoid nephrosis B. Nil lesion C. All of the options D. Foot process disease 37 / 50 37. All of the following may give rise to Fanconi’s syndrome except: A. Galactosaemia B. Wilson's disease C. Haemochromatosis D. Cystinosis 38 / 50 38. Oliguria is: A. < 200 ml urine/24 h B. < 400 mL urine/24 h C. < 100 ml urine/24 h D. < 50 ml urine/24 h 39 / 50 39. All of the following drugs may produce nephrotic syndrome except: A. Troxidone B. Penicillamine C. Colchicine D. alpha-interferon 40 / 50 40. Diabetes mellitus complicated by nephrotic syndrome has all the following features except: A. Retinopathy B. Increased palsma renin activity C. Hypertension D. Initially GFR may be increased 41 / 50 41. Gitelman syndrome is the syndrome which has effects on nephron just like the use of: A. Thiazide diuretics B. Acetazolamide C. Potassium sparing diuretics D. Loop Diuretics 42 / 50 42. Recurrent haematuria is not classically seen in: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Haemophilia C. Berger's disease D. Sickle cell disease 43 / 50 43. The commonest cause of renal vein thrombosis in a child is: A. Minimal lesion nephropathy B. Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome C. Dehydration D. Acute glomerulonephritis 44 / 50 44. Bartter syndrome is the syndrome which has effects on nephron just like the use of: A. Acetazolamide B. Potassium sparing diuretics C. Thiazide Diuretics D. Loop Diuretics 45 / 50 45. Heavy proteinuria associated with haematuria is suggestive of: A. Interstitial nephritis B. Renal vein thrombosis C. Papillary necrosis D. Renal artery thrombosis 46 / 50 46. The most important diagnostic point in favour of CRF by USG is: A. Loss of corticomedullary differentiation B. Renal pelvis full of urine C. Increase in size of kidney D. Diminished ultrasonic density of cortex 47 / 50 47. 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 48 / 50 48. Which is false regarding the adult polycystic disease of kidney? A. Autosomal recessive inheritance B. 75% have hypertension C. 30% have hepatic cysts D. 10% die from subarachnoid haemorrhage 49 / 50 49. All are true in bladder carcinoma except: A. Schistosoma haematobium produces transitional cell carcinoma B. Cigarette smoking is a predisposing factor C. Haematuria is the commonest presentation D. Predominantly affects males 50 / 50 50. All of the following may give rise to RPGN except: A. Wilson's disease B. Subacute bacterial endocarditis C. Goodpasture's disease D. SLE LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Next Post Cardiology