Infectious Diseases Final MCQs- 5th Year PMU

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The specific CNS complication of Chickenpox is

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Treatment of cerebral oedema includes

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Common presentations of AIDS are

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Which meningitis is characterized by the following CSF findings – lymphocytic pleocytosis, normal or slightly elevated protein and normal glucose level?

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The rash in Scarlet fever is

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Typical for Diptheria are

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The most common clinical manifestation of Salmonellosis is

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Which is the antibiotic of choice of for Mediterranean spotted fever

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Poliomyelitis is characterised by

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Typical for clinical presentation of Cholera is

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The agent of which disease has teratogenic effect?

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The main factor for chronicity in HBV infection is

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The diarrheal syndrome in shigellosis is characterised with

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Hepatitis with the most severe course with possibility of acute liver failure is

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Which infection is vaccine preventable

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Hypopotassemia may be suspected in a patient with

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Empirical therapy for bacterial meningitis includes

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Measles rash appears

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The stools in cholera resemble

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The most common causative agents of purulent meningitis are

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The rash of Chicken pox is

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Who is NOT at risk for severe Chickenpox

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The earliest laboratory test for confirmation of acute hepatitis C is

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Pregnant in the 1st trimester has discrete macular rash and negative serological test (ELISA) for Rubella. What is the next step?

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Shigellosis is likely to present with seizures in

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Which test is best to confirm EBV as causative agent of infectious mononucleosis

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Raspberry tongue is typical for

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The most common neoplasm in HIV infection is

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The aminotransferases (ALT and AST) in acute viral hepatitis are

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Etiological treatment of choice in cholera is

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Antibiotic of choice for the treatment of Scarlet fever is

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Meningeal irritation includes

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Route of transmission in Lyme disease is

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The most common causative agent of pneumonia in AIDS patients is

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Typical clinical manifestation of tetanus is

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Antibiotic of choice for treatment of Erythema migrans is

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Measles rash

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At risk of acute viral hepatitis C are

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The rash of meningococcemia is

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Initial treatment of infectious diarrhea includes

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On suspicion of acute viral hepatitis the minimum laboratory TESTS are

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The evolution of Chickenpox rash is

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The main factor for chronicity in HBV infection is

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The mainstay of diphtheria treatment is

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Which infection is vaccine-preventable

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Koplik spots are pathognomonic sign for

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Jaundice as a clinical manifestation of acute viral hepatitis C is seen

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Laboratory minimum for suspected viral hepatitis is

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Meningeal irritation, prolonged clouding consciousness and focal neurological findings are common in

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The incubation period in Shigellosis is

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What type of toxin is released by Salmonella bacteria on cell lysis

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Which of the following agents causes hemolytic-uremic syndrome

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The agent of which disease has teratogenic effect?

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Which of the following statements regarding enteroviruses as causative agents of aseptic meningitis are NOT TRUE?

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Which type of immunity is impaired in HIV infection?

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Viral hepatitis A is transmitted via

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The most common causative agent of of Infectious mononucleosis is

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The main route of transmission of hepatitis C virus is

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The rash in Scarlet fever is ???

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The mental status in tetanus is

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Typical Measles rash is

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Which type of meningitis is characterized by the following CSF findings – lymphocytic pleocytosis, elevated protein and decreased glucose level

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Which of the following conditions are NOT AIDS-defining illness?

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Cholera initially presents with

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Which of the following microorganisms is associated with diarrhoea after antibiotic therapy or severe operations

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Diarrheal syndrome in shigellosis is characterised by

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A pregnant woman in first trimester had contact with a sick child, suspected to have rubella. How could you manage her

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The most common presentation of Lyme borreliosis is

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The most common initial complaints in acute viral hepatitis are

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First choice antibiotic for treatment of pertussis is

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Empirical treatment on suspicion of bacterial meningitis includes

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Thick pseudomembrans, spreading across the pharyngeal mucosa and bleeding while dislodging, are characteristic for

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Pustula maligna is typical for

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Anthrax infection results from

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Acute hepatitis C becomes chronic in

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The stages in the course of HIV/AIDS infection are

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Serological markers of acute viral hepatitis B are

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Arthralgia in acute viral hepatitis presents with

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Tache noire (black spot) at the site of the tick bite represents

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Which of the following findings IS NOT characteristic of infant meningitis?

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The screening test for HIV infection is

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The rash in Mediterranean spotted fever is

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Which diseases in not vaccine preventable

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The most common electrolyte abnormalities in patients with diarrhea are

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Acyclovir is recommended to which of following cases

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Which of the following statements regarding leptospirosis IS NOT true”

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At risk for development of Herpes Zoster are

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Characteristic clinical manifestation of enteroviral infections is

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The rash in Scarlet fever is

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Inflammatory diarrhea is commonly caused by

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When is ART warranted

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In the case of infectious mononucleosis-like symptoms, it is important to consider