419 - AP PG 2011 (Andhra pradesh) MEDICINE questions with answers

1q: Which of the following is false about Bacillary angiomatosis?
a. Caused by bartonella
b. Involves liver causing peliosis hepatis
c. Responds to aminoglycosides
d. Involves the CNS

answer c. Responds to aminoglycosides.

Explanation : Harrison 17th edition mentions erythromycin and doxycycline, but does not mention aminoglycosides. The rest of the statements are definitely true.

2q: Which of the following is false statement regarding Sarcoidosis?
a. Bilateral hilar adenopathy
b. Pleural involvement
c.
d.

answer b. Pleural involvement.

3q: Abatacept is used in the treatment of
a. Rheumatoid arthritis
b. SLE
c.
d.

answer a. Rheumatoid arthritis

4q: Eculizumab is used in the treatment of
a. PNH
b. Scleroderma
c.
d.

answer a. PNH.

5q: Subungual telangiectasias are pathognomonic of all except
a. SLE
b. DM
c. Mixed connective tissue disorder
d. Scleroderma

answer c. Mixed connective tissue disorder.