(Single Best Answer) Question 221: A child is below the third percentile for height. His growth velocity is normal, but chronologic age is more than skeletal age. The most likely diagnosis is ?
A) Constitutional delay in growth B) Genetic short stature C) Primordial dwarfism D) Hypopituitarism Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Stand alone B) Play peek a boo C) Pick up a pellet with thumb and index finger D) Build a tower of 3 - 4 cubes Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Onset after 6 years of age B) Repetitive behavior C) Delayed language developement D) Severe deficit in social interaction Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 226: 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 227: 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) Infectious mononucleosis B) Epidermodysplasia verruciformis C) Nasopharyngeal carcinoma D) Oral Hairy leukoplakia Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):