Saturday, May 2, 2009

Part 14 HIV Multiple choice questions

66q: what is most common manifestation of pulmonary disease in HIV infected patients ?


a. pneumonia
b. carcinoma
c. bronchiectasis
d. asthma




67q: what is the treatment of choice for severe pneumocystis carinii disease in a patient unable to tolerate TMP/SMX ?


a. intravenous pentamidine
b. intravenous dapsone
c. intravenous clindamycin
d. intravenous primaquine




68q: what is the most common presentation of syphilis in HIV-infected patient ?


a. lues maligna
b. condyloma lata
c. neurosyphilis
d. none




69q: all of the following are causes of bone marrow suppression in patients with HIV infection except ?


a. HIV infection itself
b. Mycobacterial infections
c. Fungal infections
d. B19 parvovirus infections
e. Lymphoma
f. All the above




70q: all of the following medications used in an HIV patient cause bone marrow suppression except ?


a. zidovudine
b. tenofovir
c. ganciclovir
d. interferon-alpha
e. foscarnet


3 comments:

  1. answer to q 67 is intravenous pentamidine. the dropdown mwnu at "answer" is given as just below 300cells/microliter. could be a small error. the questions are pretty good. really appreciate the work done by the author :)

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  2. Much Appreciated with the effort. Would be better if you also could provide some clinical scenario as in MCQs form

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  3. Q 68 ANS WOULD B LUES MALIGN

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