Which of the following is an adverse effect of sudden withdrawal of glucocorticoids?
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Hypoglycemia
20%
Convulsions
4%
Hypertension
4%
Convulsions
Diet of a patient under cortisol therapy should be:
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High in carbohydrates
82%
High in potassium
Progesterone is added to estrogen in postmenopausal hormonal therapy to decrease incidence of:
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Endometrial carcinomaο»Ώο»Ώο»Ώ
17%
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Weight gain
The use of glucocorticoids for cases with auto-immune diseases makes use mostly of which property?
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8%
Anti-stressο»Ώο»Ώο»Ώ
8%
Calcium lowering action
79%
Reduction of cytokines
4%
Catabolic action
General causes of Epistaxis include:
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9%
a) Trauma
7%
b) foreign bodies
2%
c) Tumors: angiofibroma
82%
d) Hypertension, hemophilia, leukemia, Vit C & K deficiency
6. The Commonest Cause of multiple Lung abscesses include:
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15%
a) Aspiration lung abscess.
12%
b) Bronchial obstruction with bronchogenic carcinoma.io MedMap
62%
C) Pyemic absesses
12%
d) Spread of infection from adjacent
. Restrictive lung disease includes
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4%
a) Bronchiectasis
0%
b) Chronic bronchitis
21%
c) Emphysema
75%
d) idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
. The commonest microscopic type of bronchogenic carcinoma:
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83%
a) Squamous cell carcinoma
0%
b) Hemangioma
17%
c) Broncho-alveolar carcinoma
0%
d) Fibrosarcoma
The most common fate of lobar pneumonia is:
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8%
a) Empyema
4%
b) Abscess formation
88%
c) Resolution
0%
d) Fibrosis
. The following are predisposing factors for lung cancer; EXCEPT:
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0%
a) Cigarette smoking
12%
b) Air pollution
8%
c) Pneumoconiosis
80%
d) Lung congestion
. Diphtheria is a type of:
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15%
a) Catarrhal inflammation
4%
b) Diffuse suppurative inflammation
77%
c) Pseudomembranous inflammation
4%
d) Allergic inflammation
The following are causes of granulomatous inflammation of the lung EXCEPT
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5%
a) Tuberculosis
23%
b) Fungal diseases
73%
c) Pneumonia
0%
d) Sarcoidosis
. Acute suppurative otitis media can be complicated by:
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4%
a) Amyloidosis
8%
b) Rheumatic fever
62%
c) Brain abscess
27%
d) Acute tonsillitis
. Mikulicz cells are pathognomonic for:
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8%
a) Allergic Rhinitis
85%
b) Rhinoscleroma
4%
c ) Sarcoidosis
4%
d) Allergic nasal polyp
Restrictive lung disease includes
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4%
a. Bronchiectasis
0%
b. Chronic bronchitis
11%
c. Emphysema
85%
d. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
. The Commonest Cause of multiple Lung abscesses include:
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17%
a. Aspiration lung abscess
4%
b. B ronchial obstruction with bronchogenic carcinoma.
71%
c. Pyemic abscesses
8%
d. Spread of infection from adjacent
Complications of Acute Tonsillitis include:
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92%
a) Peritonsillar abscess (Quinzy)
8%
b) Lymphatic spread to intestinal lymph nodes
0%
c) Rheumatoid arthiritis
0%
d) Chronicity: Tuberculous tonsillitis
All the following are causes of hemoptysis EXCEPT:
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4%
a) Bronchitis, bronchiectasis, pneumonia, lung abscess
9%
b) Chronic fibrocaseous tuberculosis
26%
c) Chronic venous congestion of the lung
61%
d) Vitamin D deficiency
. One statement is CORRECT about nasopharyngeal carcinoma:
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30%
a) It is a locally malignant tumour.
15%
b) It occurs exclusively in children
10%
c) It is formed of anaplastic fibroblasts
45%
d) It is a rare malignant neoplasm linked to EBV