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(Single Best Answer) Question 1: The leading cause of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) globally is :
A) Diabetic nephropathy
B) Glomerulonephritis
C) Hypertension-associated CKD
D) Polycystic kidney disease
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(Single Best Answer) Question 2: Which of the following are the mechanisms for anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease ?
1. Deficiency of erythropoietin
2. Folate and Vitamin B12 deficiency
3. Toxic effects of uraemia on bone marrow
4. Reduced utilization of dietary iron

Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) 1, 2 and 4
C) 1, 3 and 4
D) 2, 3 and 4
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(Single Best Answer) Question 3: Renal Transplant offers the best chance of long-term survival in ESRD and is cost-effective. Which one of the following is not a contraindication to renal transplantation ?
A) Active malignancy
B) Children less than one year
C) Adults more than 75 years
D) Diabetes mellitus
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(Single Best Answer) Question 4: Asymptomatic bacteriuria is defined as the presence of more than :
A) 105 organisms/mL in the urine of apparently health asymptomatic patients
B) 104 organisms/mL in the urine of apparently health asymptomatic patients
C) 103 organisms/mL in the urine of apparently healthy asymptomatic patients
D) 102 organisms/mL in the urine of apparently healthy asymptomatic patients
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(Single Best Answer) Question 5: Which one of the following statements is NOT correct regarding the risk factors for nephrolithiasis ?
A) Higher dietary calcium increases risk
B) Higher animal protein intake increases risk
C) Higher dietary potassium intake lowers risk
D) Lower urine citrate increases the risk
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(Single Best Answer) Question 6: A 13-year old boy presents with hematuria, oliguria, edema and hypertension. He has history of sore throat two weeks prior to presentation. Laboratory investigations are remarkable for low C3 and increased titres of ASO and antiDNase. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct about management for this condition ?
A) Renal biopsy is rarely required for making diagnosis
B) Antibiotic treatment is given for streptococcal infection
C) Treatment is largely supportive
D) Immunosuppressants are to be used for crescentic glomerulonephritis
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(Single Best Answer) Question 7: White cell casts in urine examination are strongly suggestive of ?
A) Nephritis
B) Pyelonephritis
C) Renal stone disease
D) Papillitis
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(Single Best Answer) Question 8: Consider the following statements in relation to an adult patient:

1. Oliguria is defined as passage of urine less than 300 ml per day

2. Anuria is said to exist when less than 50 ml urine is passed per day

3. Polyuria is defined as urine volume in excess of 3 litre per day

Which of the statements given above are correct ?
A) 1 and 3 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 2 only
D) 1, 2 and 3
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(Single Best Answer) Question 9: All of the following statements about adult polycystic kidney disease are true, EXCEPT ?
A) It is inherited as autosomal dominant trait
B) It is usually associated with marked proteinuria
C) It is usually associated with systematic hypertension, from young age
D) It is associated with Berry aneurysm
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(Single Best Answer) Question 10: Which one of the following complications of chronic kidney disease is observed in patients with low parathyroid hormone levels ?
A) Adynamic bone disease
B) Tumoral calcinosis
C) Osteitis fibrosa cystica
D) Calciphylaxis
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