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Question A 34-week female fetus was born as shown below. Identify the congenital A. Anencephaly B. Iniencephaly C. Anen-iniencephaly D. Complete craniospinal rachischisis   Show Answer Correct Answer » D Explanation Answer- D. Complete craniospinal rachischisis Developmental birth defect involving the neural tube This anomaly occurs in utero, when the posterior neuropore of the neural tube […]

Question Identify the instrument: A. Swan ganz catheter B. NAVA catheter C. Esophageal temperature probe D. None of the above   Show Answer Correct Answer » C Explanation Ans. C. Esophageal temperature probe This is a rectal temperature probe used in neonates in NICU It can also be used to measure the esophageal temperature

Question Which of the following medicines taken during pregnancy is responsible for the defect seen in the child below? A. Ferrous sulfate B. Isotretinoin C. Folic acid D. Metoclopramide   Show Answer Correct Answer » B Explanation Ans: B. Isotretinoin (Ref:  Goodman Gillman 12/e p1812; Nelson 20/e 812-813) Isotretinoin – Teratogenic effect: Facial defects including cleft

Question In which of the diseases is the following appearance of calves seen in a child? A. Spinal muscular atrophy B. Myopathy C. Muscular dystrophy D. Peripheral neuropathy   Show Answer Correct Answer » C Explanation Ans: C. Muscular dystrophy (Ref Harrison 19/e p462e-6, 18/e p3490-3491; Nelson 20/e p2976-2977) Findings suggestive of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Duchenne

Question A 4 years old child is admitted in the ward with pneu­monia. He develops sudden respiratory distress. The following chest X-ray was recorded. What will you do next? A. Decrease mechanical ventilation B. Increase mechanical ventilation C. Intercostal chest drainage tube insertion D. Immediate needle thoracostomy   Show Answer Correct Answer » A Explanation

Question A 5 years old male comes with complaints of pain in neck and right shoulder with restricted range of motion. What is the likely diagnosis? A. Klippel-Flei I syndrome B. Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy C. Ankylosing spondylitis D. Long thoracic nerve palsy   Show Answer Correct Answer » B Explanation Ans: B. Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (Ref: Harrison 19Ie

Question A 16 years old male presents with rapidly developing bilateral pleural effusion. The following chest radio-graph was taken in the emergency. All are correct in-terpretations about this radiograph except: A. Pneumothorax is present B. Bilateral intercostal chest tubes are present in correct place C. Mediastinum is shifted D. Left ided pleural effusion is present

Question A patient presented with fever and cough with expectoration. Raised total leukocyte count was seen on hemogram. The chest X- ray has been shown below. What is the likely causative organism? A. Haemophilus influenzae B. Streptococcus pneumoniae C. Staphylococcus aureus D. Mycoplasma   Show Answer Correct Answer » C Explanation Answer- C. Staphylococcus aureus “Respiratory

Question A 6 years old child presents with fever, pancytopenia, generalized weakness and weight loss. On examination, he is pale with generalized lymphadenopathy. Peripheral smear of the patient has been shown below. What is the likely diagnosis? A. Aplastic anemia B. AML C. ALL D. JMML   Show Answer Correct Answer » B Explanation Answer-

Question A 4-year-old child presented with painless genu yarum. X-ray  bilateral knee was done and is shown below. Which of the fotlowing is most likely diagnosis? A. Rickets B. Scurvy C. Congenital anomaly D. Trauma to epiphysis causing degeneration   Show Answer Correct Answer » A Explanation Ans: A. Rickets (Ref Essential Orthopaedics, 5’h ed”; pg.