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A house officer while performing lymph node e xcision in the posterior triangle of the neck completely divides a nerve…
Read moreMost common presenting symptom of v aricose veins is? A. Aching legs after prolonged standing B. Itching C. hea…
Read moreClaudication is: A. Cramp like pain felt in the calf but can also a ffect the thigh and buttock B. Not relieved b…
Read moreDiagnostic needle biopsy for space occupying L esion in the liver should not be performed? A. Primary liver tumour …
Read moreIn which of the following is serum alpha-fetoprotein not increased? A. Bladder carcinoma B. Acute hepatitis C.…
Read moreIn infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis? A. Babies refuse to suck B. The male to female ratio is 2:1 C. Ther…
Read moreA 38-year-old alcoholic male has presented to the hospital following a 72-hour drinking binge. He has been vomiting e…
Read moreA 24-year-old teacher falls on outstretched and while playing netball. She feels pain and brought to the emergency de…
Read moreWhich of the following most malignant lesion of bone? A. Chondroblastoma B. Fibrosarcoma C. Ewing sarcoma D.…
Read moreAn 18-year-old woman falls onto her outstretched hand while under the influence of alcohol; she attends her local and …
Read moreThe broadest segment of the long bone is? A. Metaphysis B. Diaphysis C. Epiphysis D. Secondary growth centre …
Read moreGlasgow coma scale in a patient with head Injury? A. With high score correlate with high Mortality rate B. Serves…
Read moreTracheostomy? A. Cuffed tubes should be used in children under 8 years old B. Removal requires a FLO2<24% …
Read moreA 65-year-old male presents with a history of ain in the calf for the last two years. In last six months he was able …
Read moreA 56-year-old diabetic attends to his GP c omplaining of an ulcer on heel of his foot. He has had diabetes for 20 ye…
Read moreThe axillary nerve passes directly inferior to w hich muscle as it leaves the axilla? A. The long head of triceps …
Read moreA 27-year-old lady presents with progressive d ysphagia for solids and liquids. She also gives a history of regurgitat…
Read moreA 14-year-old presented with an episode of p ainless jaundice after a bout of gastroenteritis. His bilirubin is elevat…
Read moreThe commonest site for lymphoma in GIT is? A. Ilium B. Stomach C. Duodenum D. Rectum E. Small bowel Answ…
Read moreDumping syndrome is due to: A. Presence of hypertonic contents in bowel B. Diarrhoea C. Vagotomy D. Reduced g…
Read moreA one-day-old infant boy born at 35 weeks G estation has developed a number of cyanotic episodes since birth he has fa…
Read moreFor Carpal tunnel syndrome: A. An underlying medical condition is usually present B. May present with pain in th…
Read moreAn 18-year-old football player is seen in the emergency ward with severe knee pain incurred after being hit by a ta…
Read moreThe lesion arises from skeletal muscles. This commonly affects children and can be found in the head, neck, trunk and …
Read moreA 33-year-old man is injured while riding a m otorbike. He sustains a fracture of his tibia. The orthopedic register d…
Read moreA 24-year-old rugby player presents with a s udden painful shoulder after a game. He has loss of shoulder contour. Wha…
Read moreA patient has severe pain, pallor and p aresthesia distal to the extremity injury, there is concern regarding the dress…
Read moreA 4-year-old boy with an easily reducible P rotuberance through the umbilicus has? A. Umbilical hernia B. Direct …
Read moreThe best investigation to diagnose Haemorrhoids is? A. Proctosigmoidoscopy B. Barium enema C. Colonoscopy D. E…
Read moreImperforate anus? A. Affects males more frequently than females B. Results in the passage of meconium only in the…
Read moreA 2-month-old boy is examined because he has been straining while passing stool and has a distended abdomen. He is …
Read moreIn which malignancy is a carcinoembryonic antigen(CEA) a commonly used tumour marker? A. Testicular tumour B. Cl…
Read moreInflammation of the retrocecal appendix will produce pain when there is which of the following movements at the hip? …
Read moreThe vermiform appendix: A. Embryological elongates as rapidly as the rest of colon B. The longitudinal layer is t…
Read moreClosed-loop intestinal obstruction: A. Is not seen in obstruction caused by s igmoid volvulus B. Is associated wi…
Read moreA six weeks old baby who had been born prematurely developed abdominal distension, irritability and vomiting. Groin e…
Read moreShort bowel syndrome is characterized by all o f the following except: A. Diarrhoea B. Hypogastrinemia C. Weigh…
Read moreA man 60 of age has a history of IHD and A therosclerosis. He presents with abdominal pain and maroon stools. Most like…
Read moreA teenage boy presents with a painless s welling in the umbilical region. The swelling is fluctuant and moves freely i…
Read moreGeneralized peritonitis is characterized by? A. Intermittent spasmodic abdominal pain B. Elevated temperature and…
Read moreWhich of the following blood tests not the P art of Glassgow criteria for assessing the severity of acute pancreati…
Read moreA 60 years old man presented with epigastric p ain radiating to back after his routine weekend drinking, at the time o…
Read moreA 34-year-old woman on routine examination a nd biochemical screening is found to have a mildly raised bilirubin and a…
Read moreBile acids: A. Are conjugated with taurine and glycine b efore excretion into bile B. Are about 50% reabsorbed f…
Read moreA 24-year-old IV drug abuser presents to a surgical outpatient clinic with a 2-week history of gradually increasing s…
Read moreA most common indication for splenectomy is? A. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura B. Viral infections C. Leu…
Read moreThe accessory spleen is mostly found in? A. Lienorenal ligament B. Gastrosplenic ligament C. Around the tail o…
Read moreA 20-year-old patient presented with soft c ompressible brilliantly illuminated non-tender swelling in the right subme…
Read moreManagement of CSF rhinorrhea? A. Plain x.ray and packing of the nose B. Immediate surgery C. Nasal packing onl…
Read moreA 40-year-old man has been lying u nconsciously on his left side for fourteen hours. When he recovers he notices that …
Read moreEmergency treatment of cardiac temponade is? A. Positive pressure ventilation B. Immediate thoracotomy C. Imme…
Read moreA 40-year-old man involved in a head-on collision while driving to work. In a resuscitation room he opens his eyes to…
Read moreFibroadenoma of the breast? A. Is the common malignant lump in young female B. Is encapsulated C. is always p…
Read moreA 27-year-old lady presents with a hot red s wollen lump in her left breast which is very tender. She is one month pos…
Read moreA 45-year-old woman is found to have lobular carcinoma i n situ (LCIS) on a breast biopsy. Regarding counselling for h…
Read moreA 40-year-old woman undergoes a radical mastectomy . Postoperatively, she loses the ability to fold her right arm behi…
Read moreA 39-year-old woman’s chest radiograph shows bilateral cystic changes with tram-line shadows . She has a history of r…
Read moreA 59-year-old male smoker has a chest radiograph showing a cavity with an air-fluid level . Bronchoscopy excludes mali…
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