All of the following are major complications of massive transfusion, except: A. Hypokalemia B. Hypothermia C. Hypomagnesemia D. Hypocalcemia Correct answer :A. Hypokalemia Massive transfusions can cause hyperkalemia
A patient with leukemia on chemotherapy develops acute right lower abdominal pain associated with anemia, thrombocytopenia and leukopenia. Which of following is the clinical diagnosis? A. Appendictis B.
All of the following statements regarding primary effusion lymphoma are true except: A. It generally presents in elderly patients B. There is often an association with HHV 8
An 18-year-old male presented with acute onset descending paralysis of 3 days duration. There is also a history of blurring of vision for the same duration. On examination,
Episodic generalized weakness can occur due to all of the following acute electrolyte disturbances, except: a) Hypokalemia b) Hypocalcemia c) Hyponatremia Correct answer : b) Hypocalcemia Electrolyte imbalances
A patient aged 65 years, is diagnosed to have severe aplastic anemia. HLA compatible sibling is available. The best option of treatment is; a) Anti thymocyte globulin followed
ln acute pulmonary embolism, the most frequent ECG finding is: a) S1Q3T3 pattern b) P. pulmonale c) Sinus tachycardia d) Right axis deviation Correct answer : c) Sinus
A hoursewife ingests a rodenticide white powder accidentally. She is brought to hospital where the examination shows generalized, flaccid paralysis and an irregular pulse. ECG shows multiple ventricular
The endotoxin of the following gram negative bacteria does not play any part in the pathogenesis of the natural disease: a) Escherichia coli b) Klebsiella sp. c) Vibrio
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