Transplacental transmission of following organisms can cause fetal death except (A) Cytomegalovirus (B) Herpus virus (C) Toxoplasma gondil (D) Measles.
Burns in a 1 year old child of head, neck and one lower extremity represens (A) 18% (B) 27% (C) 32% (D) 34%
Which of the following is not a characteristic of early congenital syphilis. (A) Saber shin (B) Cranial bossing (C) Pseudoparalysis (D) Nephrosis.
'Croup's is caused by (A) Cornynebacterium diphtheriae (B) Parainfluenza virus (C) Respiratory syncytial virus (D) Bacillus anthracis.
Indications for dialysis in acute renal failure are (A) Serum K+ above 7 mEq/lit. (B) Serum HCO3 below 10 mEq/lit. (C) Septicemia (D) Deterioration of neurological status.
Which of the following is associated with congenital cataract (A) Clomiphene (B) Tetracycline (C) Haloperidol (D) Warfarin.
Mental retardation with dietary therapy can be prevented in (A)Galactosemia (B)Phenylketonuria (C) Down syndroem (D) Histidinemia.
All are features of 'febrile convulsions' except (A) Usually occur in 1-5yr. Age group (B)Seizures are always generalised (C)In postictal period, some residual weakness persists (D) Most of the cases do not develop recurrent seizures.
All are causes of 'physiologic jaundice' in new born except (A) Biliary atresia (B) Rh incompatibility (C) Physiologic (D) Criggler Najjar syndrome.
Infantile body proportions are seen in each of the following conditions except (A) Cretinism (B) Achondroplasia (C) Bowed legs (D)Malnutrition.
Which of the following is a feature of 'petitmal epilepsy' (A) Attack is preceded by autonomic aura (B) Attack is often precipitated by hyperventilation (C) Postictal drowsiness is usual (D) There is loss of posture and consciousness during attack.
Bilateral notching of ribs on inferior surface is seen in (A) Patent ductus arteriosus (B)Coarctation of aorta (C)Subclavian obstruction (D) Gallot's tetralogy.
Calculate the Apgar score from the following description : infant appears blue and pale, pulse rate 70/min., no response to stimulation of sole of foot by a brisk slap, limp muscle tone & slow and irregular respirations. (A) 0 (B)2 (C) 4 (D)6
Brushfield spots are seen in (A) Down syndrome (B) Turner's syndrome (C) Marfan's syndrome (D) Cri-du-chat syndrome.
There is isolated gonadotrophin deficieency in (A) Klinefelter's syndrome (B) Turner's syndrome (C) Primary hypogonadism (D) Kallman syndrome.
In a 3 months old child with mental retardation and cataract, most likely diagnosis is (A) Galactosemia (B) Phenylketonuria (C) Intrauterine toxoplasmosis (D) Congenital syphilis.
Posetting in infants is treated by (A) Burping the child (B) Increasing interval between feeds (C) Antispasmodics (D) Gastric wash.
All are clinical features of Kwashiorkor except (A) Pedal edema (B)Voracious appetite (C) Hepatomegaly (D) Thin hypopigmented hair.
Tricuspid valve morphogenesis anomaly is seen in (A) Klinefelter's syndrome (B) Marfan's syndrome (C) Ebstein's anomaly (D) Tetralogy of Fallot's
All are indications of exchange transfusion in Rh hemolytic disease of newborn except (A) Cord bilirubin more than 5 mg % (B) Serum unconjugated bilirubin more than 10 mg% in 24 hrs. (C) Rate of rise of unconjugated bilirubin more than 0.5 mg% per hour. (D) Cord Hb between 10-15g%
Differential cyanosis occurs in (A) Reversal of PDA (B) Ebstein's anomaly (C) VSD (D) ASD
Which of the following cardiac valve is never involved in endocarditis due to acute rheumatic fever (A) Aortic (B) Mitral (C) Pulmonary (D) Tricuspid.
All are features of Guillain Barre syndrome except (A) Usually follows viral illnesses (B) There is symmetrical motor involvement with sensory deficit (C)Autonomic nervous system involvement leads to urinary retention (D) Cranial nerve involvement is not seen.
In moderate birth asphyxia, the Apgar score is (A) Less than 2 (B)2 to 4 (C)4 to 6 (D)6 to 8
Following are recognised complications of diphtheria except (A) Myocarditis (B) Polyneuritis (C) Peritonsillar abscess (D) Nephritis.
Wilson's disease is characterised by (A) S. ceruloplasmin higher than 40 m g/dl (B)S. copper levels lower than 5 ug/dl (C) Urinary copper excretion of greater than 100 ug/24 hrs. (D) Hepatic copper content of greater than 1000 ug/g of dry weight.
Common cause of renal mass in infants is (A)Multicystic kidney (B)Horse shoe kidney (C) Wilm's tumor (D) Medullary sponge kidney.
Which of the following complication of diphtheria occurs first (A) Myocarditis (B) Palatal paralysis (C) Ocular palsy (D) Polyneuritis.
Pleomorphic rash is seen in (A) Measles (B) Rubella (C) Chicken pox (D) Meningococcemia.
Intracranial calcifications are absent in (A) Craniopharyngioma (B) Congential syphilis (C) Congenital toxoplasmosis (D) Tubercular meningitis.
There is increased risk of Kernicterus in all except (A) Prematurity (B)Acidosis (C) Hypoxia (D) Hyperalbuminemia.
An E. coli colony count of 2000/-mm3 would be definite evidence of UTI if sampled urine (A) is first morning sample (B) Is from suprapubic tap (C) Is taken from catheterized bladder (D) Is from an ileal loop bag.
Commonest complication of mumps in children is (A) Orchitis (B) Pancreatitis (C)Myocarditis (D) Aseptic meningitis.
Pseudotumor cerebri is seen in all except (A) Hypervitaminosis A (B) Tetracycline therapy (C) Hypoparathyroidism (D) Hyperbilirubinemia.
Supplementary feeding in infants is started at (A) 4 months (B) 6 months (C)1 year (D) 1 1/2 years
All are complications of staphylococcal pneumonia except (A) Pneumatocele formation (B) Pneumothorax (C)Empyema (D) Epiglottitis.
Child can draw a circle at the age (A) 2 years (B) 3 years (C) 4 years (D)5 years.
All are seen in new born baby born to diabetic mother except (A) Hyaline membrane disease (B) Hyperglycemia (C) Hypocalcemia (D) Hyperbilirubinemia.
Which of the following statement about idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is not true (A) Skin and mucosal bleeding (B) Results from inhibition of megakaryocyte maturation (C) Selff limiting course (D) Responds to steroids.
Commonest cause of rectal bleeding in infancy is (A) Anal fissure (B)Rectal polyp (C)Sigmoid volvulus (D) Pliles.
A patient with staphylococcal pneumonia suddenly develops increasing respiratory distress. The possible diagnosis requiring urgent action is (A) Pneumatocele formation (B) Progression of pneumonia (C) Tension pneumothrox (D) Pleural effusion.
Organ most severely affected in beta-thalassemia major, due to repeated transfusions is (A) Liver (B)Spleen (C)Heart (D) Pancrease.
Which of the following is not a component of tetralogy of Fallot's (A)Ventricular septal defect (B)Pulmonary stenosis (C) Right ventricular enlargement (D) Patent ductus arteriosus.
Which of the following is not a feature of neuroblastoma (A) Present in children below 5 years of age (B)Patients usually present with hypertension (C) Urine has high levels of VMA (D) Bone marrow shows cells arranged in pseudorosettes.
Which of the following manifestations of acute rheumatic fever can be relieved by salicylate or steriod therapy (A) Carditis (B) Arthritis (C) Chorea (D) Subcutaneous nodules.
Which of the following is not a feature of kwashiorkor (A) Low serum proteins, especially albumin (B) Usually megaloblastic anemia but unresponsive to folic acid (C) Low serum enzymes (D) Impaired cell mediated immunity.
Which of the following statement about 'rehydration therapy's is not true (A) Fluid loss in moderate dehydration is about 10% (B)N/2 saline is used for replacement (C) The deficit is to be corrected over 12 hours and then maintainance therapy is started (D) ORT is usuful only in mild dehydration and some cases of moderate dehydration.
2nd permanent molar appears at (A) 7 years (B)9 years (C)12 years (D) 16 years.
A six months old is expected to do all except (A) Sit with support (B) Transfers object from one hand to other (C) Crawls (D) Starts imitating cough.
Koplik's spots are diagnostic of (A) Measles (B) Mumps (C) Scarlet fever (D) Infectious mononucleosis.
Commonest cause of 'bronchiolitis' is (A) Adenovirus (B)Influenza virus (C) Respiratory syncytial virus (D)Rhinovirus.
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