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(Single Best Answer) Question 1021: Consider the following:

1. Goodpastures syndrome

2. Myasthenia gravis

3. Guillain-Barre syndrome

In which of the above conditions may plasmapheresis be useful ?

A) 1 only
B) 1 and 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2 and 3
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(Single Best Answer) Question 1022: Which of the following statements about cysticercosis is true ?

A) The causative agent is Echinococus granulosus
B) The definitive host is man
C) Human cysticercosis is transmitted by the ingestion of ova
D) Levamisole is the treatment of choice
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(Single Best Answer) Question 1023: A pregnant woman has contracted malaria. Which of the following drugs should not be used by her ?

1. Chloroquine

2. Primaquine

3. Quinine

4. Mefloquine

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A) 1 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 4 only
D) 1, 2 and 3
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(Single Best Answer) Question 1024: Giardiasis may result in the following except ?

A) Ill health
B) Diarrhoea
C) Steatorrhoea
D) Gastrointestinal bleeding
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(Single Best Answer) Question 1025: Lymphatic filariasis is not caused by ?

A) Brugia malayi
B) Brugia timori
C) Loa loa
D) Wuchereria bancrofti
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(Single Best Answer) Question 1026: Which of the human intestinal parasitic nematodes does not infest the small bowel ?

A) Ascaris lumbricoides
B) Necator americanus
C) Strongyloides stercoralis
D) Trichuris trichiura
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(Single Best Answer) Question 1027: The following pathological features are associated with Plasmodium falciparum except ?

A) Cytoadherence
B) Sequestration
C) Rosetting
D) Tissue phase
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(Single Best Answer) Question 1028: In leptospirosis, the following clinical features are seen except ?

A) Jaundice which may be intense
B) Haemorrhage
C) Hepatomegaly
D) Massive splenomegaly
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(Single Best Answer) Question 1029: Which of the following statements is not true in the cases of infective endocarditis caused by HACEK organisms ?

A) The clinical course of HACEK endocarditis tends to be acute and fulminant
B) Cultures of blood from patients with suspect HACEK endocarditis may require up to 30 days to be positive
C) Embolisation is common and occurs in around 50% cases of HACEK endocarditis
D) Valvular vegetations are seen in up to 85% of patients
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(Single Best Answer) Question 1030: A 70-year-old patient complains of recent change in bowel habits. His stool examination is positive for occult blood and he has anaemia. Which one of the following tumour markers would be appropriate to test in him ?

A) CA-125
B) Prostate specific antigen
C) Carcino Embryonic Antigen
D) Neuron-specific enolase
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