Mcq Subject: Pediatrics

A child has microcephaly, Blue eyes, Fair skin, and Mental retardation, Ferric chloride test is positive. What is the likely diagnosis

A. Phenylketonuria (PKU)

B. Homocystinuria

C. Tyrosinosis

D. Alkaptonuria

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Which of the following conditions typically has rickets with normal or low calcium, elevated phosphorus, elevated parathormone, and elevated alkaline phosphatase?

A. Vitamin D deficiency

B. Fanconi syndrome

C. Dent's disease

D. Chronic kidney disease

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Excessive crying is seen after which vaccination :

A. Polio

B. DPT

C. BCG

D. Measles

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An 8 year old child presented with signs of increased intracranial tension. Imaging studies showed a growth in the brain. Which is the commonest tumor in a child in the posterior fossa of head?

A. Astrocytoma

B. Medulloblastoma

C. Craniopharyngioma

D. Meningioma

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Drug of choice for peussis is?

A. Penicillin

B. Ceftriaxone

C. Erythromycin

D. Azithromycin

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In the first trimester screening for Down syndrome which of the following test is to be done?

A. Beta HCG, PAPPA

B. MSAFP, PAPPA

C. Inhibin, PAPPA

D. Unconjugated Estriol, PAPPAs

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IQ between 50-70 indicates –

A. Mild mental retardation

B. Moderate retardation

C. Severe retardation

D. Profound retardation

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Figure of 8 in chest X-ray is suggestive of: September 2010

A. TOF

B. TAPVC

C. Ebsteins anomaly

D. None of the above

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A 2-month-old boy is evaluated for failure to thrive. As the pediatrician examined the child, she witnesses a seizure. Physical examination is remarkable for hepatomegaly, a finding later confirmed by CT scan, which also reveals renomegaly. Serum chemistries demonstrate severe hypoglycemia, hyperlipidemia, lactic acidosis, and ketosis. Which of the following diseases best accounts for this presentation?

A. Gaucher's disease

B. McArdle's disease

C. Niemann-Pick disease

D. Von Gierke's disease

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Management of a child with severe PEM having loose stools includes ________

A. Initiation of IV fluids immediately

B. Administration of 50ml of 10% glucose orally, if unconsious

C. Continuation of aggressive hydration, even after dehydration resolves

D. Use of low-sodium oral rehydration solution (ORS) for rehydration 5 ml/Kg every 30 min for the first 2 hours

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