A child’s CSF was examined I contains slightly raised or normal PMN cells, raised lymphocytes, absence of mycotic growth, value of protein is normal or above normal, glucose level is normal. The most probable diagnosis is____________?

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1. A 3 year old child has a fever of 102 degree F; and following upper respiratory tract infection discrete vesicles and ulcers on the soft plate and pharynx are noted, The most probable diagnosis is _____________?

   A. Herpangina
   B. Scarlet fever
   C. Rubella
   D. Herpetic gingivostomatitis

2. A child is below the third percentile for height. Growth velocity is normal, but chronologic age is more than skeletal age. The most likely diagnosis is______________?

   A. Constitutional delay in growth
   B. Genetic short stature
   C. Primordial dwarfism
   D. Hypopituitarism

3. A patient reports with dyspnoea on slight exertion. He also has multiple petechial spots and spontaneous hemorrhage. His RBC count is less than one lakh/mm3 His hematocrit and hemoglobin is low. Most probable diagnosis is______________?

   A. Pernicious anemia
   B. Thalassemia
   C. Aplastic anemia
   D. Sprue

4. A 3-year old child presented with progressive anaemia, jaundice & failure to thrive. O/E: pallor, splenomegaly are seen Peripheral smear showed normoblasts and small round intensely stained red cells. The likely diagnosis is________________?

   A. Here ditary spherocytosis
   B. Thalassaemia
   C. Sickle cell anaemia
   D. Vitamin B12 deficiency anaemia

5. Dinesh, a 24-year old male, complains of loose teeth in a single quardrant. His radiograph shows irregular bone loss and histopathology reveals eosinophils and histiocytes. The most probable diagnosis is______________?

   A. Hand- Schuller-Christian disease
   B. Paget’s disease
   C. Osteoclastoma
   D. Albright’s syndrome

6. After entering radiolucent lesion in a 30 years old man hollow cavity without epithelial lining is seen, the most probable diagnosis is:__________?

   A. Aneurysmal bone cyst
   B. Static bone cavity
   C. Memorrhagic bone cyst
   D. Ameloblastoma

7. A patient is having severe mycotic infection diabetes mellitus and cellulitis is suffering with______________?

   A. Mycormycosis
   B. Histoplasmosis
   C. Candidiasis
   D. None of the above

8. A child is brought with drowsiness, decreased deep tendon reflexes and seizures. On examination the child has a blue line on gums. There is history of constipation. Which will be most appropriate drug that should be used in this child ?

   A. EDTA
   B. DMSA
   C. BAL
   D. Penicillamine

9. Muscle glycogen, which cannot contribute to blood glucose due to the absence of which enzymes ?

   A. Phosphoglutamase
   B. Branching enzyme
   C. Debranching enzyme
   D. Glucose-6-phosphotase

10. T- lymphocytes function to______________?

    A. Antibody production
    B. Complement activation
    C. Lymphokine production and delayed hypersensitivity
    D. Immediate hypersensitivity