MCQs for 5th grade students about “Cough & Hemoptysis” by Dr. Hala Kahla 1.
cough of bronchial origin is characterized by: a. Increases by laughing b. Increases by sudden change in temperature and humidity of c. inspired air d. Associated with wheeze
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The following are recognized causes of hemoptysis EXCEPT : a. Tuberculosis b. Chronic obstructive airway disease c. Bronchiectasis
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a. bronchial asthma b. amoebic lung abscess c. acute pulmonary oedema d. bronchial carcinoma e. bronchitis f. ruptured hydatid cyst.
The following statements about expectoration are true EXCEPT: a. Children may swallow their sputum and mother gives the complaint of vomiting b. Patient with Lt lung abscess can’t lie on his left side because of cough and increased expectoration c. Patient with bronchiectasis expels huge amount of sputum
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a. acute tracheitis b. reflux oesophagitis c. bronchial asthma d. acute laryngitis
Match the description of sputum in column (A ) with the possible disease in column ( B ) Column ( A ) Column ( B ) 1. Clear, frothy 2. muco-purulent 3. mucus pellet 4. watery- salty 5. anchovy-sauce 6. frank hemoptysis ( red currant jelly)
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d. Aggravated by dust and fumes e. None of the above
Match the description of cough in column (A ) with the possible disease in column ( B ) Column ( A ) Column ( B ) 1. Cough is harsh , associated with hoarseness of voice 2. Cough at night , with chocking 3. Cough is painful with midline soreness 4. Cough in paroxysms which aggravate Wheeze and breathlessness
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d. Order immediate CBC and PT , schedule the next follow up date e. refer to hematology clinic
The following statements about cough in bronchiectasis are true EXCEPT : a. Related to posture b. Offensive odor c. Viscid sputum and difficult to cough up
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d. rhinitis e. bronchiectasis
A known heavy smoker male patient with COPD on regular follow up visit complained of hemoptysis . What would you do ? a. Order immediate CXR b. Reassure the patient , as bronchitis is a common cause of hemoptysis c. Advise him to stop his low dose aspirin
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d. Goodpasture’s syndrome (vasculitic syndrome affecting the lung) e. Mitral stenosis
cough may be a symptom in the following diseases EXCEPT : a. laryngitis b. bronchitis c. reflux oesophagitis
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e. Paroxysms at night and on getting up in the morning f. a.& b. only g. all of the above
d. Hysterical patients may spit out large amount of saliva e. Rupture of hydatid cyst in a bronchus results in a spontaneous recovery
A -70 year old- bed bound patient coughs up blood, the most serious possibility to be sought or excluded is : a. Tuberculosis b. Bronchitis c. Bronchiectasis
d. Pulmonary thrombo-embolism e. Hypertension
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Hazards of cough include the following EXCEPT: a. Stress incontinence of urine b. Muscle pain in chest and abdomen c. Dissemination of droplet infection
Answers : 1. g 2. B 3. D 4. A 5. C 6 ::::::: 1-d 2-b 3-a 4-c 7 ::::::: 1-c 2-e 3-a 4-f 5-b 6-d ::::::: 8. B 9. D 10. D
d. Development of hypertension e. Spontaneous pneumothorax
Kumar MCQ .. for Our Topics 1.
GASTROENTEROLOGY Serum-ascites albumin gradient (SAAG) is > 1. 1 g / dl in all except a. Tuberculous peritonitis b. Congestive cardiac failure
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All of the following are associated with obstructive jaundice except a. Oral contraceptives b. Pregnancy
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c. Induction of vomiting d. Attacks of emotional stress
Which of the following does not give rise to haematemesis a. carcinoma of the stomach b. Duodenal diverticula
GASTROENTEROLOGY Key Answers : 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
c. Black tarry semisolid stool d. Offensive In odour
Atypical chest pain of reflux oesophagitis is very often precipitated by a. Consumption of food b. Change of posture
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c. The blood may not be mixed with stool d. Bleeding source Is proximal to ligament of Treitz
Regarding melaena which statement is false a. At 'least 60 mL of blood Is required b. Blood should remain at least 4 hours within the gut
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c. Crigler-Najjar type II d. Secondary carcinoma of liver
Regarding haematochezla which one Is false a. Passage of bright red blood per rectum b. May be due to rectal polyp, ulcerative colitis or angiodysplasia of colon
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c. Cirrhosis of liver d. Budd·Chiari syndrome
a c d b b d
c. Mallory-Weiss syndrome d. Stomatostatinoma
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HEPATOBILIARY & PANCREATIC DISORDERS The best way to diagnose Gilbert's syndrome is a. Testing for red blood cell survival b. Liver biopsy
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Differential diagnosis of jaundice includes all except a. Argyria b. Carotenaemia
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c. Atabrine toxicity d. Diffuse xanthomatosis
Predominant unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia in seen in all except a. Shunt hyperblllrublnaemia b. Dubin-Johnson syndrome
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c. Remains normal d. Episodic increase and decrease
All are causes of chylous ascites except a. Intra-abdominal malignancy b. Thrombosis of mesenteric artery
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c. 500-1000 mL d. More than 1 litre
Example of transudative ascites is a. Malignant peritonitis b. Budd-Chiari syndrome
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c. Pyloric Stenosis d. Acute myocardial Infarction
Normal portal venous pressure is a. < 5 mm Hg b. > 12 mm Hg
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c. 5-7 mm Hg d. 7-10 mm Hg
All of the following produce deep jaundice except a. G6PD deficiency b. Recurrent cholestasls of pregnancy
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c. Carcinoma of the head of pancreas d. Sclerosing cholangitis
Commonest cause of jaundice in pregnancy is a. Toxaemia of pregnancy b. Acute fatty liver of pregnancy
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c. Cirrhosis of liver d. Chylous ascites
All of the following may present as latent jaundice except a. Pernicious anaemia b. Acute pa·ncreatltls
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c. Tuberculosis d. Filariasis
Minimal fluid required to have clas.sical shifting dullness In ascites Is a. 100-250 mL b. 250-500 mL
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c. High-coloured stool d. Xanthelasma
In complete biliary obstruction, urinary urobilinogen is a. Decreased b. Elevated
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c. Gilbert's syndrome d. Crigler-Najjar syndrome
Bedside diagnosis of obstructive jaundice includes all except a. Generalised pruritus b. Palpable gall bladder
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c. Bromsulphalein (BSP) excretion test d. 48 hours fasting with only 300 cal/day
c. Acute viral hepatitis d. Use of hepatotoxic drugs
Which vitamin deficiency occurs in obstructive jaundice a. Folic acid b. Vitamin A
CARDIOLOGY Commonest cause of jaundice In thalassaemla is a. Viral hepatitis C b. Iron deposition In liver
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Which of the following anaemias is associated with splenomegaly a. Chronic renal failure b. Aplastic anaemia
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c. Thalassaemia d. Pernicious anaemia
Commonest pathogen Involved In sickle-cell anaemia-Induced osteomyelitis is a. Salmonella b. Streptococcus
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c. Anti-Intrinsic factor antibody In 60% patients d.· Gastric polyp may develop
Macrocytic-hypochromic anaemia is found in a. Iron deficiency anaemia b. Pregnancy
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c. Paroxysmal nocturnal haemogloblnurla (PNH) d. Hereditary spherocytosis
Incorrect statement In pernicious anaemia is a. Hyperchlorhydria b. Premature greying of hair
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c. Flshmouth vertebrae d. Diastolic murmur over precordium
Presence of anaemia, jaundice and splenomegaly with Increased mean corpuscular haemoglobin concentratlon ( MCHC) is seen in a. Cirrhosis of liver b. Thalassaemia major
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c. High creatinine level d. Hypofibrinogenaemia
Sickle-cell anaemia Is assodated with a. Cerebral embolism b. High ESR
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c. Quinidine d. Methyldopa
Which is not seen In haemolytic-uraemic syndrome a. Positive Coombs test b. Thrombocytopenia
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c. Clubbing d. Post-cricoid web
Haemolytic anaemia is not produced by a. Penicillin b. Lithium
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c. Hb C disease d. Iron deficiency anaemia
Plummer-Vinson syndrome Is not associated with a. Angular Stomatitis b. Splenomegaly
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c. Rheumatoid arthritis d. Disseminated malignancy
Red cell osmotic; fragility Is Increased in a. Thalassaemla major b. Hereditary spherocytosis
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c. Chronic lead poisoning d. Iron deficiency anaemia
Fe and normal TIBC are found in a. Thalassaemla major b. Haemosiderosis
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c. Acute myelomonocytic leukaemia d. Refractory anaemia
Basophilic stippling Is classically seen In a. Chronic myeloid leukaemia b. Myelosclerosis
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c. Pernicious anaemia d. Lead poisoning
Which of the following is not a myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) a. Refractory anaemia with ring sideroblasts b. Refractory anaemia with excess of blasts
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c. Hereditary spherocytosis d. Sickle-cell anaemia
All of the following produce microcytic anaemia except a. Sideroblastlc anaemia b. Thalassaemia
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c. Viral hepatitis B d. Haemolysls
c. Nocardia d. Staphylococcus
Sickle-cell anaemia is not complicated by a. Papillary necrosis b. Pancreatitis
c. Osteomyelitis d. Congestive cardiac failure
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Microcytic hypochromic anaemia is characteristic of a. Persons who are true vegetarians b. Munchausen's syndrome
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Features of sickle-cell anaemia do not include a. Nocturia b. Priapism
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c. Hypersplenism d. Leg ulcers
Pancytopenia may develop from all except a. Haemoslderosis b. Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH)
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c. Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) d. Systemic lupus erythematosus
Haemolysls In subjects with G6PD deficiency Is reported with all except a. Chloramphenicol b. Cipronoxacin
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