Hypertriglyceridemia and Hypercholesterolemia seen in persons infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1; Treated with Protease Inhibitors.
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The National Population Policy of India has set the following goals except :
A. To bring down Total Fertility Rate (TFR) to replacement levels by 2015
B. To reduce the Infant Mortality Rate to 30 per l000 live births
C. To reduce the Maternal Mortality Rate to 100 per 100000 live births
D. 100 percent registration of births, deaths, marriages and pregnancies
Correct answer : A. To bring down Total Fertility Rate (TFR) to replacement levels by 2015
The goal of The National Population Policy of India is to bring down Total Fertility Rate …
The following statements are true about Intrauterine devices (IUD) except:
A. Multiload Cu-375 is a third generation IUD
B. The pregnancy rate of Lippes loop and Cu—T 200 are similar
C. IUD can be used for Emergency Contraception within 5 days
D. Levonorgestrel releasing IUD has an effective life of 5 years.
Correct answer : A. Multiload Cu-375 is a third generation IUD
Multiload Cu-375 is a second generation IUD. Progestasert and Levonova are third generation IUCD’s.
The following statements about breast milk are true except :
A. The maximum milk output is seen at 12 months
B. The coefficient of uptake of iron in breast milk is 70%
C. Calcium absorption of human milk is better than that of cow’s milk
D. It provides about 65 kcals per 100 ml
Correct answer : A. The maximum milk output is seen at 12 months
The maximum milk output is seen at 5-6 months (730ml/day). At 12 months, it is only 525ml/day.
The current recommendation for breast feeding is that :
A. Exclusive breast-feeding should be continued till 6 months of age followed by supplementation with additional foods
B. Exclusive breast-feeding should be continued till 4 months of age followed by supplementation with additional foods
C. Colostrum is the most suitable food for a new born baby but it is best avoided in first 2 days
D. The baby should be allowed to breast—feed till one year of age
Correct answer : A. Exclusive breast-feeding should be continued till 6 months of age followed by supplementation …