guan-wang/ReDis-QA huggingface dataset:
Question: Mallory Weiss Syndrome is caused due to tear in -
A. Lower esophageal end.
B. Upper esophageal end.
C. Crico pharyngeal junction.
D. Gastro esophageal junction.
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Mallory Weiss Syndrome
Question: Which of the following statements about Mallory Weiss Syndrome are true:
A. Presents with hemoptysis
B. Shows transmural rupture
C. Chest pain and shoness of breath
D. Shows mucosal tear
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Mallory Weiss Syndrome
Question: CLL is differentiated from Mantle Cell Lymphoma by
A. CD 5
B. CD 17
C. CD22
D. CD 23
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Question: All the following are seen in McCune Albright Syndrome Except
A. Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
B. Cafe-au-lait spots
C. GnRH-independent sexual precocity
D. GnRH-dependent sexual precocity
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: McCune Albright Syndrome
Question: Measles is infective for:
A. One day before and 4 days after rash
B. Four days before and five days after rash
C. Entire incubation period
D. Only during scabs falling
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Myocarditis is caused bya) Pertussisb) Measlesc) Diptheriad) Scorpion sting
A. bc
B. c
C. ac
D. ad
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Measles, Myocarditis, Pertussis
Question: Measles vaccine is not given before:
A. 9 months
B. 12 months
C. 15 months
D. 18 months
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Post exposure immunization is given in -a)  Rabiesb)  Pertussisc)  Measlesd)  Yellow fever
A. b
B. ac
C. ab
D. bd
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles, Pertussis, Rabies
Question: MMR (Measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine is an example of:
A. Live attenuated vaccine
B. Conjugated vaccine
C. Polysaccharide vaccine
D. Killed vaccine
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Emergency or reemergence seen in which of the following organisms -a)  Polio virusb)  Measles virusc)  Nipah virusd)  West Nile viruse)  Hepatitis B virus
A. abd
B. cde
C. bde
D. ade
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles stored at PHC at what temperature?
A. 0degC
B. 2-8degC
C. 20degC
D. Room temperature
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles virus is
A. Paramyxovirus
B. Ohomyxovirus
C. Poxvirus
D. Picornavirus
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Animal to man transmission (zoonosis) is seen in -a) Rabiesb) Japanese encephalitisc) HIVd) Plaguee)  Measles
A. acd
B. bcd
C. abc
D. abd
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Measles, Plague, Rabies
Question: Efficacy of Measles vaccine after second dose:-
A. 90%
B. 95%
C. 99%
D. 100%
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles is infectious during -
A. After 4 days of rash
B. 4 days before and 5 days after rash
C. Throughout disease
D. Only in incubation period
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles vaccine contains the following as a preservative:
A. Streptomycin
B. Cholramphenicol
C. Neomycin
D. Thiomersal
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Measles
Question: 23 years old female comes to OG, because she thinks pregnant. She missed her last two cycles and she feels different. Urine pregnancy test was positive. On USG, the pregnancy was confirmed to be 12 weeks. She is very concerned because she received Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR) vaccine 4 months ago and she was told to wait for 3 months to conceive. The pregnancy is desired. The most appropriate step is
A. Vaccine risk is minimal, not itself a reason to terminate the pregnancy
B. Vaccine risk is nil, termination is completely inappropriate
C. Vaccine risk is high, termination should be strongly considered
D. Vaccine risk is high, termination is mandated.
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Measles, Mumps, Rubella
Question: Measles is infectious during –
A. After 4 days of rash
B. 4 days before and 5 days after rash
C. Throughout disease
D. Only in incubation period
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Post exposure, Measles vaccine must be given within
A. 3-4 days
B. 10-Jul
C. 10-14 days
D. 1-6 months
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles vaccine at a primary health centre should be stored at which temperature ?
A. -20°C
B. 0°C
C. +2°C to 8°C
D. Any temperature not exceeding room temperature
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Strain used for production of Measles vaccine is:
A. Jeryl Lynn strain
B. 17 - D strain
C. Ankara strain
D. Edmonston Zagreb strain
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Post exposure immunization is done for-a) Measlesb) Polio c) Rabiesd) Chicken pox
A. a
B. bc
C. ad
D. ac
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Measles, Rabies
Question: Measles elimination criteria?
A. < 1/1000
B. < 1/10000
C. <1/100000
D. <1/100
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles vaccination compagin between 9-14 years age for elimination is -
A. Keep up
B. Follow up
C. Mop up
D. Catch up
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles is infective for how many days before the onset of rash -
A. 10 days
B. 4 days
C. 1 days
D. on same
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Negative sense nucleic acid genome is found in -a) Poliovirusb) Rabiesc) Measlesd) Picornaviruse) Influenzae
A. ab
B. bc
C. acd
D. bce
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Measles, Rabies
Question: Measles elimination criteria-
A. <1/1000
B. <1/10000
C. < 1/100000
D. <1/100
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Man is the only reservoir of -a) Rabiesb) Measlesc) Typhoidd) Japanese B encephalitis
A. a
B. bc
C. ac
D. ad
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles, Rabies, Typhoid
Question: Measles virus is -
A. Paramyxovirus
B. Ohomyxovirus
C. Poxvirus
D. Picornavirus
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles vaccination is given at age of
A. 10 weeks
B. 9 months
C. 14 weeks
D. 6 months
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles vaccine given to contact of measles case exces protective effect within-
A. 1 day
B. 3 days
C. 7 days
D. 10 days
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles vaccination is given at
A. 9 months
B. At bih
C. 4 weeks
D. 8 weeks
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles is infective for: March 2009
A. One day before and 4 days after rash
B. Four days before and five days after rash
C. Entire incubation period
D. Only during scabs falling
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles epidemic can be anticipated when proportion of suceptible children in a community
A. 20%
B. 40%
C. 60%
D. 80%
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles vaccine at a primary health care centre should be stored at which temperature?
A. .-20 oC
B. 0 oC
C. .+2 o C to 8 oC
D. Any temperature not exceeding room temperature
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles vaccination is given at -
A. 9 months
B. At birth
C. 4 weeks
D. 8 weeks
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Period of infectivity for Measles is:-
A. 2 days before to 5 days after appearance of rash
B. 1 day before to 1 day after appearance of rash
C. 4 days before to 5 days after appearance of rash
D. Lifelong
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles vaccination is given at-
A. 9 months
B. At birth
C. 4 weeks
D. 8 weeks
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles is caused by a
A. Single stranded RNA enveloped virus
B. Single stranded RNA non-enveloped virus
C. Double stranded RNA enveloped virus
D. Double stranded RNA non-enveloped virus
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles vaccine given to contact of measles case exes protective effect within -
A. 1 day
B. 3 days
C. 7 days
D. 10 days
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Measles
Question: A couple has 4 children, all unvaccinated for Measles. A child got Measles on 5 August 2015. Two other children developed Measles by 15 August 2015. Secondary attack rate is:
A. 0%
B. 33%
C. 66%
D. 75%
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Vaccine which must be stored in the freezer compartment of a fridge is/are -a)  BCGb)  OPVc)  Measlesd)  Smallpoxe)  All of the above
A. ce
B. bc
C. cde
D. eb
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles, Smallpox
Question: Period of isolation for Measles is from
A. Onset of catarrhal symptoms to 3 days after
B. Onset of catarrhal symptoms to 7 days after
C. Onset of catarrhal symptoms to 6 days after
D. Onset of catarrhal symptoms to 8 days after
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles elimination criteria are all except ?
A. Absence of endemic measles
B. For more than 12 months
C. Incidence < 1 per 1 lac population
D. Transmission at low level
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles epidemic can be anticipated when propoion of susceptible children in a community reaches -
A. 20%
B. 40%
C. 60%
D. 80%
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles vaccination to all 9 months - 14 years children is a pa of which WHO strategy?
A. Mop up
B. Catch up
C. Keep up
D. Follow up
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Susceptible cultured cells infected with which of the following viruses would exhibit hemadsorption with the appropriate erythocyte -a) Sindbis virusb) Rabies virusc) Measles virusd) Respiratory syncytial virus
A. a
B. c
C. bc
D. ad
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Measles, Rabies
Question: Measles vaccine given to contact of measles case exerts protective effect within -
A. 1 day
B. 3 days
C. 7 days
D. 10 days
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles belongs to,
A. Togavirus
B. Paramyxovirus
C. Arbovirus
D. none of the above
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Incubation period of Measles
A. 14 days
B. 1 month
C. 3 month
D. 5 month
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Measles
Question: True about Measles rash appearance:
A. Along with Koplik spots
B. 1-2 days before Koplik spots
C. 1-2 days after Koplik spots
D. Post measles stage
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Giant cells seen in Measles are called?
A. Hp bodies
B. Inclusion containing polykaryon
C. Koplik cells
D. Wahin-Finkeldey cells
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Myxoviruses include -a) Orthomyxovirusb) Influenzac) Measlesd) Polioe) HSV
A. ab
B. bc
C. acd
D. abc
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Measles shows age distribution. It is found most commonly in which age group?
A. 9 months to 3 years
B. 6 months to 2 years
C. 9 months to 2 years
D. 6 months to 3 years
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Measles
Question: Medulloblastoma associated Turcot syndrome is characterized by mutation in :
A. KRAS
B. P53
C. APL
D. PTEN
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Medulloblastoma
Question: All of the following are true about Medulloblastoma except
A. It arises from medulla
B. It is small round blue Cell tumour
C. It is an embryonal tumour
D. Chang staging system is used
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Medulloblastoma
Question: Whole body radiation is indicated in –  a) Advanced head & neck tumours  b) BM transplantation  c) Medulloblastoma  d) Mycosis fungoides  e) Histiocytosis-x
A. ab
B. bd
C. ac
D. dc
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Medulloblastoma
Question: Which of the following tumours present with proptosis  a) Neuroblastoma  b) Nephroblastoma  c) Germ cell tumour  d) Medulloblastoma  e) Meningioma
A. abe
B. acd
C. cde
D. abd
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Medulloblastoma, Meningioma
Question: Medulloblastoma exclusively occurs in the:-
A. Medulla
B. Cerebellum
C. Cerebral hemisphere
D. Spinal cord
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Medulloblastoma
Question: Medulloblastoma most common metastasis is to -
A. Lung
B. CNS
C. Liver
D. Spleen
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Medulloblastoma
Question: Medulloblastoma most commonly metastasize to
A. Lung
B. CSF
C. Liver
D. Bone
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Medulloblastoma
Question: Medulloblastoma most common metastasis is to ?
A. Lung
B. CNS
C. Liver
D. Spleen
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Medulloblastoma
Question: Medulloblastoma exclusively occurs in the:
A. Medulla
B. Cerebellum
C. Cerebral hemispheres
D. Spinal cord
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Medulloblastoma
Question: Uncooked Fish eating causing Megaloblastic Anemia is due to ?
A. H. nana
B. Taenia saginata
C. Echinococcus
D. Diphyllobothrium Latum
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Megaloblastic Anemia
Question: A lady had Meningioma with inflammatory edematous lesion. She was planned for surgery. Junior resident's mistake in writing pre-op notes is:
A. Stop Steroids
B. Wash head with shampoo
C. Antibiotic Sensitivity
D. Continue antiepileptics
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Meningioma
Question: Meningioma on plain radiography reveals – a) Calcificationb) Erosionc) Sutural diastasis d) Osteosclerosise) Vascular marknig
A. ade
B. bde
C. abd
D. ad
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Meningioma
Question: Meningioma arises from-
A. Extra dural arteries
B. Extra cranial muscles
C. Venous sinuses
D. Arachnoid cap cells
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Meningioma
Question: Proptosis is seen in – a) Neuroblastoma  b) Meningioma  c) Sympathetic ophthalmia  d) Injuries
A. abd
B. abc
C. bcd
D. bde
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Meningioma
Question: Most common cause of Acute Aseptic Meningitis in children is
A. Arbovirus
B. Respiratory syncytial virus
C. Enterovirus
D. Herpes family
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Epidural anaesthesia decrease risk of – a) Headacheb) Hypotensionc) Meningitisd) Arachnoiditis
A. abc
B. ad
C. bc
D. acd
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: A newborn of 7 days old presented with meningitis. Most common cause –a)  E.colib)  Streptococcal pneumoniac)  N. Meningitisd)  Streptococcal agalactiae
A. b
B. c
C. ac
D. ad
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Meningitis bacteria are normally present in?
A. Nasopharynx
B. Skin
C. Genitals
D. Lower G.I.T
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Meningitis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans is most often acquired by
A. Head trauma
B. Primary gastrointestinal infection
C. Hematogenous spread of fungus from the lung
D. Ohopedic surgery
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: The following Bacteria are most often associated with Acute Neonatal Meningitis except
A. Escherichia coli
B. Streptococcus agalactiae
C. Neisseria meningitidis
D. Listeria monocytogenes
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Most potential route for transmission of Meningitis from CNS to Inner ear is -
A. Cochlear Aqueduct
B. Endolymphatic sac
C. Vestibular Aqueduct
D. Hyrtle fissure
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Meningitis with normal glucose is seen in -
A. TB
B. Cryptococcus
C. Coxsackie
D. Listeria
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Which of the following agent is least likely to cause Meningitis in the elderly?
A. Listeria Monocytogenes
B. Streptococcus pneumonia
C. Gram Negative bacteria
D. Herpes Simplex Virus - 2 (HSV 2)
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Meningitis in immunocompromised host is frequently caused by
A. Candida tropicalis
B. Cryptococcus neoformans
C. Trichophyton rubrum
D. Epidermophyton flocculosum
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Rapid diagnostic test for gram negative bacterial Meningitis is
A. CSF - Latex agglutination
B. Nasopharyngeal swab culture
C. CSF - Culture
D. Limulus amebocyte lysate assay
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Which of the following is the classical CSF finding seen in Tubercular Meningitis?
A. Increased protein, decreased sugar, increased lymphocytes
B. Increased protein, sugar and lymphocytes
C. Decreased protein, increased sugar and lymphocytes
D. Increased sugar, protein and neutrophils
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Meningitis is caused by
A. Sporothrix
B. Mucor
C. Rhizopus
D. Cryptococcus neoformans
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Which of the following is true about meningococcal Meningitis -
A. Case fatality less than 10% in untreated cases
B. Cases are the main source of infection
C. Rifampicin is the drug of choice
D. Treatment in the first 2 days can save the life of 95% cases
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Most potential route for transmission of Meningitis from CNS to Inner ear is:
A. Cochlear Aqueduct
B. Endolymphatic sac
C. Vestibular Aqueduct
D. Hyl's fissure
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Whihc of the following is true about meningococcal Meningitis-
A. Case fatality less than 10% in untreated cases
B. Cases are main source of infection
C. Rifampicin is the Drug of choice
D. Treatment in the first 2 days can save the life of 95% cases
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Meningitis is characterized by the acute onset of fever and stiff neck. Aseptic meningitis may be caused by a variety of microbial agents. During the initial 24 h of the course of aseptic meningitis, an affected person's cerebrospinal fluid is characterized by
A. Decreased protein content
B. Elevated glucose concentration
C. Lymphocytosis
D. Polymorphonuclear leukocytosis
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Meningitis with rash is seen in
A. Neisseria meningitidis
B. Hemophilus influenzae
C. Streptococcus agalactae
D. Pneumococcus
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Acute Pyogenic Meningitis true is/are -
A. Purulent exudates within leptomeninges
B. CSF cloudy with PMN
C. Causes ventricular enlargements.
D. All of the above
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Most common cause of Pyogenic Meningitis in 6 month to 2 years of age is
A. Staphylococcus aureus
B. Pneumococcus
C. Streptococcus pneumonia
D. H. influeuenzae
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: The drug of choice in Cryptoccccal Meningitis is:
A. Pentostatin
B. Amphotericin B
C. Clotrimazole
D. Zidovudine
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: The drug of choice in Cryptococcal Meningitis is -
A. Pentostatin
B. Amphotericin B
C. Clotrimazole
D. Zidovudine
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Which is NOT a common cause of Meningitis in adults?
A. Group B streptococcus
B. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
C. Staph. aureus/H. influenza
D. Str. pyogenes -- Group A
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: A mother brings her 1-year-old daughter to the physician. She says that for the last 2 days her daughter has been fussy and crying more than usual. She also refuses formula. The patient has a fever of 39.4degC (102.9degF). Meningitis is suspected, and a lumbar puncture is per- formed. Analysis of the cerebrospinal fluid shows an opening pressure of 98 mm H2O, a leukocyte count of 1256/mm3, a protein level of 210 mg/dL, and a glucose level of 31 mg/dL.. The mother says that the patient has received no immunizations. Which of the following organisms is most likely responsible for this patient's illness?
A. Clostridium botulinum
B. Haemophilus influenza
C. Neisseria meningitides
D. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Meningitis
Question: Purpura is a feature of-  a) Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation  b) Henoch Schonlein Purpura  c) Meningococcemia  d) Schamberg's disease
A. abc
B. abd
C. acd
D. ac
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Meningococcemia
Question: Mesothelioma is most commonly caused by?
A. Asbestosis
B. Silicosis
C. Anthracosis
D. Coal workers pneumoconiosis
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Mesothelioma
Question: Mesothelioma is caused by –
A. Asbestosis
B. Silicosis
C. Baggasois
D. Anthracosis
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Mesothelioma
Question: Arsenic is assocaited with increased risk of   a) Mesothelioma   b) Melanoma     c) Basal cell carcinoma  d) Squamous cell carcinoma
A. ad
B. bd
C. cd
D. ab
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Mesothelioma
Question: Mesothelioma is -
A. Benign
B. Rarely malignant
C. Mostly malignant
D. Always malignant
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Mesothelioma
Question: Biphasic histopathology is seen in -a)  Rhabdomyomab)  Mesotheliomac)  Neurofibromatosisd)  Synovial sarcoma
A. bd
B. d
C. ab
D. ac
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Mesothelioma
Question: Mesothelioma is differentiated from adenocarcinoma by:
A. Prescence of long slender microvilli
B. Abundant altered mitochondria
C. Ribosome clumps
D. Dense secretory core granules
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Mesothelioma
Question: Mesothelioma is seen in which type of pneumoconiosis:
A. Anthracosis
B. Byssinosis
C. Asbestosis
D. Silicosis
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Mesothelioma
Question: Mesothelioma associated with which variety of asbestos -
A. Serpentine
B. Amphibole
C. Both the above
D. None of the above
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Mesothelioma
Question: Which form of asbestos is most commonly associated with maximum risk of Mesothelioma?
A. Chrysolite
B. Amosite
C. Anthophyllite
D. Crocidolite
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Mesothelioma
Question: Mesothelioma is closely associated with which of the following: September 2011, March 2013 (f, h)
A. Silicosis
B. Anthracosis
C. Byssinosis
D. Asbestosis
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Mesothelioma
Question: Mesothelioma is caused by -
A. Asbestosis
B. Silicosis
C. Baggasosis
D. Anthracosis
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Mesothelioma
Question: Primary pleural tumor is -a)  Mesotheliomab)  Myxomac)  Lipomad)  Fibroma
A. b
B. c
C. ac
D. ad
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Mesothelioma
Question: Asbestosis is usually related to -a) Small cell carcinoma lungb) Large cell carcinoma lungc) Mesotheliomad) Squamous cell carcinoma lung
A. cd
B. bc
C. bd
D. ac
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Mesothelioma
Question: Mesothelioma associated with which variety of asbestos ?
A. Serpentine
B. Amphibole
C. Both the above
D. None of the above
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Mesothelioma
Question: Mucopolysaccharidoses are caused by
A. An increased rate of synthesis of proteoglycans
B. Defects in the degradation of proteoglycans
C. The synthesis of polysaccharides with an altered structure
D. An insufficient amount of proteolytic enzymes
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Mucopolysaccharidoses
Question: Mucormycosis-
A. Angio-invasion
B. Lymph invasion
C. Septate hyphae
D. All
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Mucormycosis
Question: Mucormycosis -a) Angio-invasionb) Lymph invasionc) Septate hyphaed) Long term deferoxamine therapy is predisposing factore) It may lead to blindness
A. acd
B. ade
C. abd
D. ad
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Mucormycosis
Question: True about Mucormycosis is
A. Angioinvasion
B. Lymph invasion
C. Septate hyphae
D. Long term deferoxamine therapy is predisposing factor
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Mucormycosis
Question: Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis is present with:
A. Broad spectrum antibiotic use
B. Pregnancy
C. Diabetic ketoacidosis
D. Renal tubular acidosis
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Mucormycosis
Question: Mucormycosis is caused by:
A. Rhizopus arrhizus
B. Rhizopus oryzae
C. Absidia corymbifera
D. All of the above
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Mucormycosis
Question: Mucormycosis of paranasal sinus is most common in?
A. HIV
B. Diabetes
C. Those on immuno suppressants
D. Post surgical
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Mucormycosis
Question: Mucormycosis is caused by
A. Rhizopus arrhizus
B. Rhizopus oryzae
C. Absidia corymbifera
D. All of the above
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Mucormycosis
Question: Mucormycosis of paranasal sinus is most common in
A. HIV
B. Diabetes
C. Those on immuno suppressants
D. Post surgical
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Mucormycosis
Question: Not a feature of Ocular Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
A. Loss of fornices
B. Lid: Trichaiasis& Entropion
C. Involvement of mucosa of mouth
D. Type 1 hypersensitivity
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
Question: The most common translocation seen in patients with Multiple Myeloma is
A. t(11;14)
B. t(4;14)
C. t(14;16)
D. t(14;20)
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Multiple Myeloma
Question: All of the following are poor prognostic factors in Multiple Myeloma, Except:
A. Azotemia
B. Hypocalcemia
C. LDH
D. High M component production
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Multiple Myeloma
Question: Bone scan of a patient with Multiple Myeloma shows
A. Diffusely increased uptake
B. Diffusely decreased uptake
C. Hot spots
D. Cold spots
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Multiple Myeloma
Question: The immunoglobulin most commonly involved in Multiple Myeloma is :
A. IgG
B. IgM
C. IgA
D. IgD
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Multiple Myeloma
Question: The most common translocation associated with poor prognosis in patients with Multiple Myeloma is
A. t(11;14)
B. t(4;14)
C. t(14;16)
D. t(14;20)
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Multiple Myeloma
Question: The immunoglobulin least commonly involved in Multiple Myeloma is:
A. IgG
B. IgM
C. IgA
D. IgD
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Multiple Myeloma
Question: Which of the following is the least common feature of Multiple Myeloma:
A. Bone pain
B. Normocytic Normochromic Anemia
C. Susceptibility to bacterial infection
D. Hyperviscosity syndrome
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Multiple Myeloma
Question: Which of the following is the least common feature of Multiple Myeloma -
A. Bone pain
B. Normocytic Normochromic Anemia
C. Susceptibility to bacterial Infection
D. Hyperviscosity syndrome
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Multiple Myeloma
Question: Which of the following may be seen in Multiple Myeloma:
A. Decreased Calcium
B. Sclerotic bone lesion
C. Bone deposition
D. Renal failure
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Multiple Myeloma
Question: Which is true about Multiple Myeloma?
A. M spike increase
B. Direct plasma cell deposition in glomerular capillaries leads to kidney damage
C. IL 8 is a marker for bone lesions
D. Invariablly increase in alkaline Phosphatase
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Multiple Myeloma
Question: Investigation not useful in Multiple Myeloma
A. CT SCAN
B. MRI
C. BONE SCAN
D. PET
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Multiple Myeloma
Question: A drug not effective in Multiple Myeloma is?
A. Boezomib
B. Hydroxyurea
C. Melphalan
D. Cylcophosphamide
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Multiple Myeloma
Question: Which of the major histocompatibility antigens is associated with an increased risk of Multiple Sclerosis?
A. A3
B. B27
C. DR2
D. DR3
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Question: Most Common presentation of Multiple Sclerosis is
A. Optic neurosis
B. Intemuclear ophthalmoplegia
C. Transverse myelitis
D. Clinically isolated syndrome
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Question: Multiple Sclerosis is
A. Toxic disorder
B. Infectious disorder
C. Degenerative disorder
D. Demylinating disorder
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Question: Demyelination is the major feature of Multiple Sclerosis. Which of the following cells forms myelin in the central nervous system?
A. Astrocytes
B. Ependymal cells
C. Microglia
D. OIigodendrocytes
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Question: Which of the following is used in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis:
A. Interferon Alpha
B. Interferon Beta
C. Infliximab
D. Interferon gamma
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Question: Most common manifestation of Multiple Sclerosis is
A. Weakness
B. Ataxia
C. Optic neuritis
D. Inter neuclear ophthalmoplegia
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Question: Which of the following drugs is not recommended for the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis:
A. Interferon p-1 a
B. Interferon p-lb
C. Glatiramer Acetate
D. Mycophenolate
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Question: The most common clinical manifestation of Multiple Sclerosis is
A. Intemuclear Ophthalmoplegia
B. Ataxia
C. Optic Neuritis
D. Diplopia
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Question: Multiple Sclerosis is associated with all of the following, Except
A. Hydrocephalus
B. Optic Neuritis
C. Spasticity
D. Spinal cord involvement
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Question: Which of the following is false regarding Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?
A. More common in women and age of onset is between 20-40 years of age
B. Risk factors include vitamin D deficiency and cigarette smoking
C. Pathological hallmark is axonal degeneration
D. HLA DRB1 in MHC class II is associated with 10% of disease risk
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Question: Incubation period of Mumps -
A. 4-5 days
B. 7-15 days
C. 12-24 days
D. 50 days
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Mumps
Question: All are true regarding Mumps, EXCEPT
A. Incubation period 18-21 days
B. Extensive tissue damage
C. Multiplies in respiratory epithelium
D. Spreads through Stenson's duct to Parotid gland
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Mumps
Question: Strain used in Mumps vaccine?
A. Edmonsten Zagreb
B. Urabe
C. Jeryl Lynn
D. Danish 1331
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Mumps
Question: Mumps most commonly affects the: March 2004
A. Parotid gland
B. Submandibular gland
C. Sublingual gland
D. Lacrimal gland
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Mumps
Question: Strain used in Mumps vaccine
A. Oka
B. Jeryl Lynn
C. Danish 1331
D. Edmonston Zagreb
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Mumps
Question: Which is the commonest complication of Mumps in adults ?
A. Encephalitis
B. Orchitis
C. Pancreatitis
D. Carditis
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Mumps
Question: Most common complications of Mumps is
A. Orchitis and Oophoritis
B. Encephalitis
C. Pneumonia
D. Myocarditis
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Mumps
Question: The strain used in Mumps vaccine is
A. Jeryl Lynn
B. Edmonston Zagreb
C. RA 27/3
D. Oka
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Mumps
Question: Mumps is caused by:
A. Orthomyxo virus
B. Paramyxo virus
C. Rheno virus
D. EB virus
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Mumps
Question: Virus causing acute onset sensorineural deafness -a) Corona virusb) Rubella, measlesc) Mumpsd) Adeno viruse) Rota virus
A. a
B. bc
C. ac
D. ad
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Mumps, Rubella
Question: Incubation period of Mumps is
A. 7 days
B. 18 days
C. 10 days
D. 14 days
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Mumps
Question: Which of the following is not true about Mumps: March 2007
A. Caused by paramyxovirus
B. Incubation period is less than 14 days
C. Orchitis is a common complication in males
D. Aseptic meningitis is a commoner complication in children
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Mumps
Question: Which receptors are blocked in Myasthenia Gravis.
A. Ach receptors
B. Calcium receptors
C. Sodium receptors
D. Opioid receptors
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Myasthenia Gravis
Question: All of the following statements about Myasthenia Gravis are true, except:
A. Anti-AChR antibodies are the most common antibodies in generalized myasthenia gravis
B. The pathogenic Anti-AChR antibodies are IgG antibodies
C. Anti-MuSK antibodies are directed against muscarinic ACh receptors
D. The major defect is a decrease in the number of available ACh receptors
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Myasthenia Gravis
Question: Agent used for eliciting diagnostic differentiation of Myasthenia Gravis from Cholinergic crisis is:-
A. Ecothiophate
B. Edrophonium
C. Neostigmine
D. Ambenonium
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Myasthenia Gravis
Question: Agent used for eliciting diagnostic differentiation of Myasthenia Gravis from Cholinergic crisis is
A. Neostigmine
B. Ecothiophate
C. Edrophonium
D. Ambenonium
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Myasthenia Gravis
Question: Which receptors are blocked in Myasthenia Gravis?
A. Ach receptor
B. Ca++ receptors
C. Na+ receptors
D. Opioid receptors
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Myasthenia Gravis
Question: Diagnosis of Myasthenia Gravis is by using -
A. Edrophonium
B. Neostigmine
C. Succinylcholine (SCh)
D. Atropine
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Myasthenia Gravis
Question: Which of the following immune hypersensitivity reaction is resonsible for Myasthenia Gravis -
A. Type I Hypersensitivity
B. Type II Hypersensitivity
C. Type III Hypersensitivity
D. Type IV Hypersensitivity
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Myasthenia Gravis
Question: Which of the following immune hypersensitivity reaction is resonsible for Myasthenia Gravis ?
A. Type I Hypersensitivity
B. Type II Hypersensitivity
C. Type III Hypersensitivity
D. Type IV Hypersensitivity
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Myasthenia Gravis
Question: All of the following are WHO classified Myelodysplastic Syndromes except:
A. CML
B. Refractory anemia with excess blasts
C. Refractory anemia with ringed sideroblasts
D. Refractory anemia
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Question: Which of the following is true about Diphtheria except-a) Faucial diphtheria is more dangerous than laryngeal diphtheriab) Laryngeal diphtheria mandates tracheotomyc) Child is more toxic with faucial diphtheriad) Myocarditis may be a complicatione) Palatal paralysis is irreversible
A. abc
B. bcd
C. abe
D. acd
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Myocarditis
Question: Myocarditis can be caused by -
A. Schistosomia
B. Ankylostoma duodenale
C. Trichuris trichura
D. Trichinella spiralis
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Myocarditis
Question: Chromosome involved in Myotonic Dystrophy is
A. Chromosome 19
B. Chromosome 20
C. Chromosome 21
D. Chromosome 22
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Myotonic Dystrophy
Question: All of the following statements about inheritance of Myotonic Dystrophy are true, except:
A. Type 1 is caused by mutation in DMPK gene
B. Type 2 is caused by mutation in CNBP gene
C. Type 2 gene is located on Chromosome 19
D. Type 1 is caused by a CTG trinucleotide repeat expansion
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Myotonic Dystrophy
Question: Which of the following drug is an inverse agonist at H3 receptors used for Narcolepsy?
A. Dexmedetomidine
B. Pitolisant
C. Icatibont
D. Secukinumab
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: Not seen in Narcolepsy:
A. Sleep paralysis
B. Sleep attack
C. Catalepsy
D. Cataplexy
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: Narcolepsy is due to an abnormality in -
A. Hypothalamus
B. Neocortex
C. Cerebellum
D. Medulla oblongata
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: Which of the following is the most impoant pa of brain involved in Narcolepsy
A. Neocoex
B. Hypothalamus
C. Hippocampus
D. Pons
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: Drug of choice for Narcolepsy
A. Modafinil
B. Sildenafil
C. Disulfiram
D. Dexemedotimidine
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: Narcolepsy is due to the abnormality in
A. Hypothalamus
B. Neocoex
C. Cerebellum
D. Medulla oblongata
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: Narcolepsy is associated with?
A. Decreased NREM sleep
B. Hypnagogic hallucination
C. Late age of onset
D. Normal sleep architecture
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: Narcolepsy is due to abnormality in ?
A. Hypothalamus
B. Neocoex
C. Cerebellum
D. Medulla oblongata
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: Not true about Narcolepsy is
A. Cataplexy
B. Sleep architecture normal
C. Loss of muscle tone
D. Hallucination
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: Narcolepsy is due to abnormality in
A. Hypothalamus
B. Neocoex
C. Cerebellum
D. Medulla oblongata
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: Narcolepsy is?
A. Sleep walking
B. Sleeptalking
C. Increased day time sleep
D. Sleep terrors
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: Narcolepsy is characterized by all of the folowing except -
A. Sleep paralys is
B. Cataplexy
C. Hallucination
D. Snoring
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: All of the followings are true about Narcolepsy; except:
A. Strong association with HLA class II
B. Sudden loss of voluntary muscle tone
C. NREM abnormality
D. Irresistible desire to sleep
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: Narcolepsy is due to abnormality in -
A. Hypothalamus
B. Neocortex
C. Cerebellum
D. Medullaoblongata
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: NOT seen in Narcolepsy
A. Sleep paralysis
B. Ataxia
C. Catalepsy
D. Abnormal REM sleep
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: Narcolepsy is characterized by?
A. Increased REM sleep
B. Increased day time sleep
C. Increased night time sleep
D. Normal sleep architecture
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Narcolepsy
Question: Indication for surgery in Necrotizing Enterocolitis is?
A. Pneumatosis intestinalis- Stage IIA of NEC
B. Pneumoperitoneum- Stage IIIB of NEC
C. Poal Vein gas- Stage IIB of NEC
D. Peritonitis- Stage IIIA of NEC
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Question: Causes of Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus all except
A. Sheehan's syndrome
B. Amyloidosis
C. Polycystic kidney Disease
D. Lithium
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Question: DOC for lithium induced Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
A. Spiranolactone
B. Furosemide
C. Amiloride
D. None of the above
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Question: Mainstay of treatment of Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus is:
A. Desmopressin
B. Thiazide / Amiloride diuretics and salt restriction
C. Desmopressin and salt restriction
D. Vasopressin and salt restriction
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Question: Neurofibromatosis 1 criteria include all except:
A. Brain tumor
B. Acoustic neuromas
C. Dysplasia of the sphenoidal and tibial bone
D. Cafe-au-lait spots
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Neurofibromatosis 1
Question: Neurofibromatosis 1 criteria except
A. Brain tumor
B. Acoustic neuromas
C. Pseudoarthrosis
D. Café-au-lait spots
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Neurofibromatosis 1
Question: The specific laboratory finding often reflect the clinical manifestations of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) is
A. Elevated Creatine kinase
B. Hypocalcemia
C. Increased Alkaline phosphatase
D. Leukocytosis
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Question: Which if the following statements are FALSE regarding Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMT)?
A. Combining Antipsychotics and Antidepressants increased the risk of NMS
B. Increase in Creatinine Phosphokinase (CPK) always indicates NMS
C. First use of Injection anti-psychotic in a risk factor
D. Catatonic symptoms and autonomic dysfunction is a feature of NMS
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Question: Symptoms of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) are all of the following except?
A. Confusion
B. Hypothermia
C. Diaphoresis
D. Hypertension
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Question: A clinical specimen was obtained from the wound of a patient diagnosed as Nocardiosis. For the selective isolation of Nocardia sp. Which one of the following would be the best method -
A. Paraffin bait technique
B. Castaneda's culture method
C. Craige's tube method
D. Hair bait technique
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Nocardiosis
Question: Ogilvie syndrome is?
A. Small bowel obstruction
B. Large bowel obstruction
C. Colonic pseudo-obstruction
D. Bowel ischemia
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Ogilvie syndrome
Question: True about Ogilvie syndrome are all except
A. It is caused by mechanical obstruction of the colon
B. It involves entire \/ pa of the large colon
C. It occurs after previous surgery
D. It occurs commonly after narcotic use
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Ogilvie syndrome
Question: Most common symptom of Orthostatic Hypotension is
A. Vertigo
B. Light headedness
C. Palpitations
D. Blurred vision
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Orthostatic Hypotension
Question: Most dangerous Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) in utero foetus
A. Type 1 OI
B. Type 2 OI
C. Type 3 OI
D. Type 4 OI
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Question: Most common site for Osteomyelitis:
A. Epiphysis
B. Metaphysis
C. Diaphysis
D. Sub-chondral growth plate
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: Osteomyelitis can mimic which tumor?
A. Osteoclastoma
B. Ewing sarcoma
C. Chondroma
D. None of above
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: Earliest X-Ray finding in Osteomyelitis:
A. Involucrum
B. Sequestrum
C. Cloacae
D. Periosteal reaction
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: The following tumors are seen in metaphysis -a) Osteomyelitisb) Osteosarcomac) Chondrosarcomad) Osteoclastomae)  Ewing's sarcoma
A. a
B. c
C. bc
D. ad
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis, Osteosarcoma
Question: Which of the following denotes the MANAGEMENT of Acute Osteomyelitis?
A. Surgical excision of infected bone
B. Antibiotic treatment soon after taking blood sample
C. Sequestrectomy
D. Amputation
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: Osteomyelitis begins as an inflammation of
A. Cortical bone
B. Periosteum
C. Medullary bone
D. Periosteum and inner cortex
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: Osteomyelitis:
A. Never occurs in infants
B. In acute cases fracture mandible is very common
C. Of mandible can show symptoms of lip Paresthesia
D. Produces no tymphadenopathy
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: Osteomyelitis of spine is caused by most common organism ?
A. Staphylococcus aureus
B. Pseudomonas
C. Tuberculosis
D. Streptococcus
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: Acute Osteomyelitis is most commonly caused by -
A. Staphylococcus aureus
B. Actinomyces bovis
C. Nocardia asteroids
D. Borrelia vincentii
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: True about HIV, Osteomyelitis is all except -
A. Necrosis absent
B. Often bilateral
C. Periosteal new bone formation
D. Most common cause is staph. aureus
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: A patient with which of the follwing disease is predisposed to develop osteosarcoma -a)  Osteomalaciab)  Osteomyelitisc)  Paget's disease of boned)  Osteopetrosis
A. a
B. c
C. bc
D. ad
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis, Osteopetrosis
Question: Osteomyelitis first occurs in :-
A. Metaphysis
B. Epiphysis
C. Diaphysis
D. All of above
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: Osteomyelitis in sickle cell anemia is due to DELETE
A. Salmonella
B. Streptococcus
C. Hemophilus
D. Neisseria
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: Which of the following is not a type of chronic Osteomyelitis:
A. Garre's Osteomyelitis.
B. Chronic suppurative Osteomyelitis.
C. Condensing osteitis.
D. None of the above.
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 3
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: Which of the following does not include the clinical features of Chronic Osteomyelitis?
A. Excruciating pain and tenderness
B. Non healing bony and overlying soft tissue wounds with indurated soft tissue
C. Wooden character of bone
D. Draining sinuses
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: Osteomyelitis of the jaw can be cured by
A. Resection
B. Physiotherapy
C. Sequestrectomy with antibiotic treatment
D. Drainage
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 2
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: Most common organism cultured from Acute Osteomyelitis is:
A. Gonococcus.
B. Staphylococcus aureus.
C. Staphylococcus albicans.
D. Streptococci.
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: Osteomyelitis in sickle cell anemia is due to.
A. Salmonella
B. Streptococcus
C. Haemophilus
D. Neisseria
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis
Question: An adolescent child complains of night pain in the knee. It could be due to –a) Juvenile rheumatoid arthritisb) Idiopathic growth painc) Osteosarcomad) Paget's diseasee) Osteomyelitis
A. a
B. ac
C. ad
D. b
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Osteomyelitis, Osteosarcoma
Question: Fracture of talus without displacement in x-ray would lead to -a) Osteoarthritis of ankleb) Osteonecrosis of head of talusc) Avascular necrosis of body of talusd) Avascular necrosis of neck of taluse) Non union
A. ac
B. bc
C. ad
D. b
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Osteonecrosis
Question: Osteonecrosis is not seen in -
A. Olliers disease
B. Kienboch
C. Kohlers disease
D. Perthes disease
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 0
Rare disease: Osteonecrosis
Question: keinbock Osteonecrosis, all true except
A. Tenderness over base of 3rd metacarpall is present
B. Pain is more on wrist flexion than wrist extension
C. Is the osteochondritis of lunate
D. common age group 20-40
Correct option (0=A, 1=B, 2=C, 3=D): 1
Rare disease: Osteonecrosis