Mcq Subject: Pediatrics

Increase in height in first year is by –

A. 40%

B. 50%

C. 60%

D. 75%

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A patient complains of knee pain. Routine investigations are unremarkable and still, the patient is unsatisfied. Urine turns black on standing, what is the enzyme involved?

A. Homogentisate oxidase

B. Xanthine oxidase

C. Methyl malonate oxidase

D. Phenyl pyruvate oxidase

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Darkening of urine on standing is associated with

A. Alkaptonuria

B. Cystinuria

C. Fabry's disease

D. Tyrosinemia

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Investigation of choice for Hydrocephalus in infants ?

A. Cranial USG

B. CT Scan

C. MRI

D. X-ray skull

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A child with pyoderma becomes toxic and presents with respiratory distress. His CXR shows patchy areas of consolidation and multiple bilateral thin walled air containing cysts. The most likely etiological agent in this case is:

A. Mycobacterium TB

B. Staph aureus

C. Mycobacterium avium intracellulare (MAC)

D. Pneumocystis jiroveci

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A normally developing 10 months old child should be able to do all of the following except _________

A. Stand alone

B. Play peak to boo

C. Pick up a pellet with thumb and index finger

D. Build a tower of 3-4 cubes

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Most common complication of meningitis in children is –

A. Hearing loss

B. Seizures

C. Hydrocephalus

D. Mitral regurgitation

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% of offsprings affected by colour blindness, of a healthy male and heterozygous female:

A. None

B. 25%

C. 50%

D. 100%

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A female child of a mother is diagnosed to have Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy. What risk does the mother have for her next male child to suffer from similar illness?

A. 25%

B. 50%

C. 100%

D. 0%

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The primary defet which leads to sickle cell anemia is –

A. An abnormality in porphyrin pa of hemoglobin

B. Replacement of glutamate by valine in b-chain of HbA

C. Replacement of glutamate by valine in b-chain of HbA

D. Substitution of valine by glutamate in the a-chain of HbA

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