164. Pemicious malaria is a complication seen in infection with a) Plasmodium vivax b) Plasmodium falciparum c) Plasmodium malariae d) Plasmodium ovale Correct answer : b) Plasmodium falciparum
163. Virulence determinant implicated in pathogenesis of scarlet fever is a) Hyaluronidase b) M protein c) Pyrogenic exotoxin d) Streptokinase Correct answer : c) Pyrogenic exotoxin
162. Which one of the following chemical nature makes a better antigen? a) Lipids b) Nucleic acids c) Polysaccharides d) Proteins Correct answer : d) Proteins
161. Recommended transport medium for stool specimen suspected to contain enteric pathogens is a) Amie‘s medium b) Buffered glycerol saline medium c) MacConkey medium d) Stuart’s medium Correct
160. All the following conditions cause thrombocytopenia EXCEPT a) Giant hemangioma b) Infectious mononucleosis c) HlV infection d) Iron deficiency anemia Correct answer : d) Iron deficiency anemia
159. Diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis, in lupus nephritis falls under a) Class ll b) Class lll c) Class IV d) ClassV Correct answer : c) Class IV
158. Deposition of protein ‘AB2m’ is seen in which clinicopathologic category of amyloidosis a) Familial Mediterranean fever b) Hemodialysis associated c) Senile cerebral d) Systemic senile Correct answer
157. Subendothelial electron dense deposits within the glomerulus is seen in a) MPGN type l b) Crescentic glomerulonephritis c) Dense deposit disease d) IgA nephropathy Correct answer :
156. N-MYC amplification is associated with which tumor ? a) Burkitt lymphoma b) Squamous cell carcinoma lung c) Astrocytoma d) Neuroblastoma Correct answer : d) Neuroblastoma
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