The presence of anti Saccharomyces cerevisae antibody is a surrogate marker of one of the following: A. Celiac disease B. Crohn’s disease C. Ulcerative colitis D. Tropical sprue
Anticentromere antibodies are most commonly associated with: A. Diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis B. Mixed connective tissue disease C. CREST syndrome D. Polymyositis Correct answer : C. CREST syndrome
All of the following are part of the treatment of lithium toxicity, except: A. Treating dehydration B. Ingestion of polystyrene sulfonate C. Hemodialysis D. Using an antagonist Correct
Pretreatment evaluation for lithium therapy should include: A. Fasting blood sugar B. Serum creatinine C. Liver function tests D. Platelet count Correct answer : B. Serum creatinine Pretreatment
Nevirapine is a A. Protease inhibitor B. Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor C. Non nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor D. Fusion inhibitor Correct answer : C. Non nucleoside reverse transcriptase
Which of the following statements is incorrect about phthisis bulbi? A. The intraocular pressure is increased B. Calcification of the lens is common C. Sclera is thickened D.
Which one of the following stromal dystrophy is a recessive condition? A. Lattice dystrophy B, Granular dystrophy C. Macular dystrophy D. Fleck dystrophy Correct answer : C. Macular
The most common retrobulbar orbital mass in adults is: A. Neurofibroma B. Meningioma C. Cavernous hemangioma D. Schwannoma Correct answer : C. Cavernous hemangioma
The most important determinant of prognosis in Wilms tumor: A. Stage of disease B. Loss of heterozygosity of chromsome lp C. Histology D. Age less than one year
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