While performing a procedure, a resident doctor injures herself with a suture needle that has been used to stitch a patient with HIV infection for 11 years. He has been complaint with therapy for several years and has recently changed tablets because of alteration in his appearance. His last CD4 count was 360 cells/mm. The doctor is offered post exposure prophylaxis. Which regimen should she take ?

Related Mcqs:

1. CD4 count in normal healthy adult is_______________?

   A. 500
   B. 200
   C. 1000
   D. 300

2. A 20 year male complains of recurrent attacks of sore tthroat since 2 years. The total leukocyte count was 1000/ul. A differential count revealed severe neutropenia. The diagnosis is________________?

   A. Subleukemic leukemia
   B. Infectious mononucleosis
   C. Agraulocytosis
   D. Leukoerythroblastic anemia

3. A 15 years old boy reports with a rapidly growing swelling of the mandible with intermittent pain patient history is that the swelling occurred after an episode of trauma Radiographs reveal formation of new subperiosteal bone producing Onion skin appearance The patient also has lip paresthesia elevated white blood cell count Based on the clinical and radiographic picture, one of the following condition could be considered in the provisional diagnosis_________________?

   A. Fracture of the jaw with cancellous bone formation
   B. Chronic suppurative osteomyelitis
   C. Burkitt’s Lymphoma
   D. Ewing’s sarcoma

4. CD4 cells recognize the antigens in association with_____________?

   A. MHC I
   B. MHC II
   C. MHC III
   D. B-cell receptor

5. Which of the following is used in the prophylaxis of migraine ?

   A. Carbamazepine
   B. Topiramate
   C. Ethosuxamide
   D. Phenobarbitone

6. Endocarditis prophylaxis is recommended during following dental procedures except_____________?

   A. Dental extractions
   B. Initial placement of orthodontic brackets
   C. Intracanal endodontic treatment
   D. Periodontal procedures

7. Cardiac condition requiring Antibiotic prophylaxis for infective Endocarditis ?

   A. Coronary Heart Disease
   B. Rheumatic Heart Disease
   C. Cardiac Pacemakers
   D. Hypertensive Heart Disease

8. Normal ratio of CD4 (T4) : CD8 (T8) is_________________?

   A. 2:1
   B. 1:2
   C. 3:1
   D. 1:3

9. Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) usually occurs when CD4 Lymphocyte counts are_____________?

   A. Above 600
   B. Between 1000-2000
   C. Below 200
   D. Above 2000

10. 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