Nephrology Home Internal Medicine 0% 15 votes, 0 avg 35 Nephrology 1 / 50 1. Complications of AGN include all except: A. Respiratory tract infections B. Hypertensive encephalopathy C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Acute renal failure 2 / 50 2. Chronic interstitial nephritis may lead to all of the following except: A. Acidosis B. Small kidneys C. Hypertension D. Hypokalemia 3 / 50 3. Which of the following can decrease the antihypertensive effect of ACE inhibitors? A. NSAIDs B. Furosemide C. Thiazides D. Digoxin 4 / 50 4. IgA nephropathy commonly presents with: A. Acute renal failure B. Systemic hypertension C. Hematuria D. Nephrotic syndrome 5 / 50 5. AGN is not characterised by: A. Macroscopic haematuria B. Massive proteinuria C. Oliguria D. Systemic hypertension 6 / 50 6. Regarding erythropoietin therapy in CRF, which is not correct? A. Patients with ferritin level 50-100 μg/l respond well B. Average dosage is 50 U/kg, IV, thrice weekly C. During treatment, haemoglobin should not cross 12 g/ dl D. Subcutaneous administration may give rise to pure red cell aplasia 7 / 50 7. Absolute contraindications of renal transplantation are all except: A. Hepatitis C infection with chronic hepatitis B. Previous sensitisation to donor tissue C. Active malignancy D. HIV infection 8 / 50 8. Green urine is seen in: A. Black water fever B. Oxalate poisoning C. Pseudomonas infection D. Alkaptonuria 9 / 50 9. Which of the following is false in nephritic-nephrotic syndrome? A. Majority of patients terminate into end-stage renal disease B. SLE is a common aetiology C. Systemic hypertension is rare D. Moderate haematuria and moderate proteinuria are common 10 / 50 10. All are true in urethral syndrome except: A. Post-coital urethral congestion may be an etiology B. Predominantly affects females C. Antibiotics are always indicated D. No bacteria are cultured from urine 11 / 50 11. Which of the renal stones is radiolucent? A. Triple phosphate B. Calcium oxalate C. Uric acid D. Cystine stone 12 / 50 12. Which of the following commonly affects kidneys? A. Rheumatoid arthritis B. Takayasu's arteritis C. Temporal arteritis D. Microscopic polyarteritis 13 / 50 13. The medullary cystic disease is not associated with: A. Stunted growth B. Polyuria C. Hypochloraemia D. Hyponatraemia 14 / 50 14. Which of the following metal is not responsible for the development of nephrotic syndrome? A. Mercury B. Iron C. Gold D. Lead 15 / 50 15. Minimal change nephropathy is better known as: A. Nil lesion B. All of the options C. Foot process disease D. Lipoid nephrosis 16 / 50 16. Chronic phenacetin intake may lead to: A. Cortical necrosis B. Glomerulosclerosis C. Papillary necrosis D. Tubular necrosi 17 / 50 17. Bartter’s syndrome should not have: A. Acidosis B. Hypokalemia C. Normotension D. Elevated plasma renin activity 18 / 50 18. Urine of low specific gravity is obtained in: A. Severe dehydration B. Diabetes mellitus C. Massive proteinuria D. Psychogenic polydipsia 19 / 50 19. In microalbuminuria, the range of albuminuria is: A. 20-200 mg/day B. 10-100 mg/day C. 40-400 mg/ day D. 30-300 mg/ day 20 / 50 20. Gitelman 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 21 / 50 21. The most important diagnostic point in favour of CRF by USG is: A. Renal pelvis full of urine B. Diminished ultrasonic density of cortex C. Increase in size of kidney D. Loss of corticomedullary differentiation 22 / 50 22. Which of the following is not a cause of ‘sterile pyuria’? A. Renal tuberculosis B. Papillary necrosis C. Cystitis D. Interstitial nephritis 23 / 50 23. Struvite stone is usually a result of urinary infection by: A. Proteus B. Staphylococcus C. Pseudomonas D. Klebsiella 24 / 50 24. Acute tubular necrosis may be caused by all of the following except: A. Hepatorenal syndrome B. Congestive cardiac failure C. Systemic hypertension D. Acute pancreatitis 25 / 50 25. In a severely uraemic patient, which of the following would indicate chronic renal failure? A. Hypertension B. Uremic neuropathy C. Hyponatremia D. Hyperkaliemia 26 / 50 26. Which of the following is false regarding Tamm-Horsfall mucoprotein? A. Glycoprotein in nature B. Does not arise from plasma C. An abnormal urinary protein D. Secreted by renal tubules 27 / 50 27. Hyperuricaemia is not a feature of: A. Nicotinic acid therapy B. Active psoriasis C. Fanconi's syndrome D. Lactic acidosis 28 / 50 28. Which is true in prerenal azotaemia? A. Urine specific gravity >1018 B. Urine Na+ concentration >20 mmol/L C. Plasma BUN to creatinine ratio < 10 D. Urine creatinine to plasma creatinine ratio < 20 29 / 50 29. The earliest manifestation of minimal lesion nephropathy is: A. Hyperkalaemia B. Proteinuria C. Anasarca D. Hypertension 30 / 50 30. All of the following are complications of chronic pyelonephritis except: A. Renal calculi B. Chronic renal failure C. Hypertension D. Septicaemia 31 / 50 31. Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis is not produced as a result of: A. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis B. Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis C. Dexamethasone D. Henoch-Schonlein purpura 32 / 50 32. Recognised feature of minimal change glomerular disease is: A. Response to corticosteroid B. Hypertension C. Absence of oedema D. Hematuria 33 / 50 33. All of the following can present as nephritic-nephrotic syndrome except: A. Henoch-Schonlein purpura B. Post-infectious glomerulonephritis C. SLE D. Diabetes mellitus 34 / 50 34. ‘Rugger jersey spine’ is seen in: A. Chronic renal failure B. Hypoparathyroidism C. Ochronosis D. Sickle cell anemia 35 / 50 35. Isosthenuria is found in: A. Chronic renal failure B. Nephrolithiasis C. Acute glomerulonephritis D. Nail-patella syndrome 36 / 50 36. Which does not produce ‘sterile pyuria’? A. UTI by Proteus B. Renal transplant rejection C. Pregnancy D. Cyclophosphamide administration 37 / 50 37. All are true in acute renal failure (ARF) except: A. Raised [H+] B. Raised Calcium C. Raised K+ D. Raised Creatinine 38 / 50 38. The blood level of all rises in ARF except: A. Creatinine B. Na+ C. K+ D. Uric acid 39 / 50 39. Anti-tubule basement membrane antibodies may be found in treatment with: A. Spironolactone B. Streptomycin C. Methicillin D. Metoprolol 40 / 50 40. 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. ACE inhibitor B. Angiotensin II receptor blocker C. Amiloride D. Furosemide 41 / 50 41. Fanconi syndrome may arise from all except: A. Galactosemia B. Wilson's disease C. Haemochromatosis D. Cystinosis 42 / 50 42. Alimentary glycosuria may be associated with all except: A. Partial gastrectomy B. Hyperthyroidism C. Renal failure D. Normal individuals 43 / 50 43. Which of the following is not added to urine by tubular secretion? A. K+ B. Creatinine C. H+ D. Urea 44 / 50 44. Cure of chronic prostatitis is done by: A. Quinolones B. Total prostatectomy C. Macrolides D. 3rd generation cephalosporins 45 / 50 45. A child with rickets, nephrocalcinosis, hyperchloraemic acidosis and alkaline urine is suffering from: A. Distal renal tubular acidosis B. Proximal renal tubular acidosis C. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus D. Vitamin D sensitive rickets 46 / 50 46. All of the following may be complicated by papillary necrosis except: A. Leprosy B. Sickle cell anemia C. Diabetes mellitus D. Macroglobulinaemia 47 / 50 47. ‘Fruity odour’ in urine is found in: A. Urinary tract infection (UTI) B. Diabetic ketoacidosis C. Chyluria D. Alkaptonuria 48 / 50 48. Microscopic haematuria is characteristic of: A. Membranous nephropathy B. Thin basement membrane disease of kidney C. Focal glomerulasclerosis D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis 49 / 50 49. All of the following are associated with hypercalciuria except: A. Sarcoidosis B. Milk-alkali syndrome C. Hyperparathyroidism D. Progressive systemic sclerosis 50 / 50 50. Acute tubular necrosis is found in all except: A. Rhabdomyolysis B. Weil's disease C. Abruptio placentae D. Cisplatin-induced LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Next Post Cardiology