medical MCQs – Page 98

Practise multiple-choice questions from medical for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

1942. Investigation of choice for invasive amoebiasis is________________?
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A. Counter immune electroporesis

B. ELISA

C. Indirect hemagglutination

D. Microscopy

1943. Viruses can be isolated from clinical samples by cultivation in the following except_______________?
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A. Chemically defined media

B. Embryonated eggs

C. Tissue culture

D. Animals

1945. The following statement is true regarding fungal infection__________________?
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A. Candida infection is usually endogenous

B. Rhinosporidium causes deep infection in man

C. Dermatophyte infection are exclusively man to animal

D. albicans is not pathogenic to lab animals

1946. Hodgkins lymphoma can be distinguished from non Hodgkins lymphomas by_________________?
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A. Reed Sternberg cells

B. All of the above

C. Systemic manifestations

D. Occurence in young adults

1947. The overall effect of HIV is to gradually impair the immune system by interference with______________?
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A. Plasma cells

B. Helper T lymphocytes

C. Macrophages

D. Natural killer cells

1948. Hemophilics show_________________?
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A. Normal bleeding time and increased clotting time

B. Decreased bleeding time and increased clotting time

C. Increased bleeding time and clotting time

D. Decreased bleeding time and clotting time

1949. Portal of entry of poliovirus in mainly_______________?
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A. Skin

B. Lung

C. Nasal mucosa

D. Gastrointestinal tract
1950. Leishmania is cultured in ________________ media?
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A. Sabourauds

B. NNN

C. Tellurite

D. Chocolate agar

1951. DNA covering material in a virus is called as________________?
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A. Capsomere

B. Envelope

C. Capsid

D. Nucleocapsid

1952. Which of the following is not an example of massive splenomegaly ________________?
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A. Chronic malaria

B. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

C. Tropical splenomegaly

D. Chronic myeloid leukemia

1953. Which of the following is correctly matched_______________?
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A. Caseation yellow fever

B. Gumma infarction

C. Coagulation necrosis Tuberculosis

D. Fat necrosis Pancreatitis
1954. The Window period in HIV infection means______________?
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A. The time lapse between obtaining the sample and detection of virus in the lab

B. The time lapse between the infection and development of AIDS

C. None of the above

D. The time lapse between the infection and detection of viral antibodies
1955. Rabies virus________________?
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A. Cytotropic

B. Chromophilic

C. Neurotropic

D. Dermatotropic

1956. Which of the following is NOT true of dystrophic calcification ?
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A. Tuberculous lesions

B. Atherosclerotic lesions

C. Occurs in damaged tissue

D. Serum calcium levels are high
1957. Gingiva are enlarged in leukemia because of____________________?
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A. Megaloblastic anemia

B. Aplastic anaemia

C. Hemophilia

D. Hemolytic anaemia
1958. A patient with a bleeding disorder with increased bleeding time and normal clotting time is suffering from________________?
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A. Classic hemophilia

B. Vitamin K deficiency

C. Christmas disease

D. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
1960. In sickle cell anaemia there is_____________?
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A. 10 to 20% haemoglobins

B. 50 to 60% haemoglobins

C. 75 to 100% haemoglobins

D. 20 to 30% haemoglobins