Melanin pigmentation in pregnancy is known as______________?

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1. Acquired, symmetric hyper pigmentation of the sun exposed skin of the face & neck which is strongly associated with pregnancy & use of oral contraceptives is called as_______________?

   A. Melanoma
   B. Cafe-au-lait-spots
   C. Freckle
   D. Melasma

2. Mucocutaneous circumoral pigmentation is found in_____________?

   A. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
   B. Plummer-Vinson syndrome
   C. Lead poisoning
   D. Bechet’s syndrome

3. Disease which increase oral melanin pigmentation_______________?

   A. addison’s disease
   B. Hyperthyroidsim
   C. Nephritis
   D. All of the above

4. A patient showing brownish pigmentation and with normal laboratory findings may be suffering from______________?

   A. Addison’s disease
   B. fibrous dysplasia
   C. Neuro fibromatosis
   D. None of the above

5. Pigmentation occurs in oral cavity and skin in all of the following except_______________?

   A. Peutz-jeghers syndrome
   B. Addision’s syndrome
   C. Cushing syndrome
   D. Albright syndrome

6. Precursor of melanin is________________?

   A. Phenylalanine
   B. Tryptophan
   C. Tyrosine
   D. Methionine

7. The increase in size of uterus during pregnancy is an example of ________________?

   A. Hyperplasia
   B. Hypertrophy
   C. Both of the above
   D. None of the above

8. Drug which is most unsafe during pregnancy is____________?

   A. Ethambutol
   B. Streptomycin
   C. Kanamycin
   D. B & C

9. The vulnerable period of pregnancy for the causation of foetal malformation is_____________?

   A. 1 – 18 days
   B. 19 – 55 days
   C. 56 – 85 days
   D. II trimester

10. One of the benzodiazepines (BDZ) comparatively safe in pregnancy is (Category-B) ?

    A. Alprozolam
    B. Zolpidem
    C. Lorazepam
    D. None of the above