(Single Best Answer) Question 281: The earliest indicator of response after starting iron in a 6-year old girl with iron deficiency is ?
A) Increased reticulocyte count B) Increased hemoglobin C) Increased ferritin D) Increased serum iron Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 282: A 1 month old boy is referred for failure to thrive. On examination, he shows features of congestive failure. The femoral pulses are feeble as compared to branchial pulses. The most likely clinical diagnosis is ?
A) Congenital aortic stenosis B) Coarctation of Aorta C) Patent ductus arteriosus D) Congenital aortoiliac disease Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) These are multifocal in nature B) These often result from hypotension or shock C) Epicarditis is not seen D) These may result in aneurysm Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Transmission may be as an Autosomal dominant trait B) Majority of the cases present with features of mitral regurgitation C) The value leaflets characteristically show myxomatous degeneration D) The disease is one of the common cardiovascular manifestations of Marfan Syndrome Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Infectious mononucleosis B) Epidermodysplasia verruciformis C) Nasopharyngeal carcinoma D) Oral Hairy leukoplakia Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Inadequate dietary intake B) Defective intestinal absorption C) Absence of folic acid binding protein in serum D) Absence of glutamic acid in the intestine Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Histological grade of the tumour B) Stage of the tumour at the time of diagnosis C) Status of estrogen and progesterone receptors D) Over expression of p-53 tumour suppressor gene Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Small cell carcinoma B) Respiratory bronchiolitis C) Emphysema D) Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 289: The tumour, which may occur in the residual breast or overlying skin following wide local excisionn and radiotherapy for mammary carcinoma, is ?
A) Leiomyosarcoma B) Squamous cell carcinoma C) Basal cell carcinoma D) Angiosarcoma Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 290: The type of mammary ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) most likely to result in a palpable abnormality in the breast is ?
A) Apocrine DCIS B) Neuroendocrine DCIS C) Well differentiated DCIS D) Comedo DCIS Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):