What is the diagnosis?

A 6-year-old boy fell in the playground and has been holding his forearm complaining of pain. Exam: no sign swelling. However, there is minimal tenderness on exam. What is the diagnosis?A . Green stick fx of distal radiusB . Fracture neck of humerusC . Fracture mid ulnarD . Fracture mid...

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Which anatomical site is most likely to be affected?

An 82-year-old man has woken up with incoherent speech and difficulty in finding the right words. Exam: good comprehension. Which anatomical site is most likely to be affected?A . PonsB . Wernicke’s areaC . Broca’s areaD . MidbrainE . Parietal cortexView AnswerAnswer: C Explanation: A person with expressive aphasia will...

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What is the most likely diagnosis?

A 14-year-old girl presents with primary amenorrhea and a short stature. What is the most likely diagnosis?A . Down’s syndromeB . Fragile X syndromeC . Turner’s syndromeD . Klinefelter’s syndromeE . Normal findingView AnswerAnswer: C Explanation: Down’s syndrome and Fragile x syndrome don’t have primary amenorrhea. Klinefelter’s patients are tall...

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Which is the most appropriate treatment?

A 37-year-old woman presents with heavy bleeding. Investigation shows subserosal fibroid-4cm and intramu. Which is the most appropriate treatment?A . Abdominal HysterectomyB . Vaginal HysterectomyC . Abdominal MyomectomyD . Hysteroscopic MyomectomyView AnswerAnswer: C Explanation: As patient is young we should go for myomectomy. As hysteroscopic myo mainly sub mucosal fibroids...

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What is this flaw?

A new screening test has been devised to detect early stages of prostate cancer. However, the test tends t of people with no cancer, although they do have cancer as diagnosed by other standard tests. What is this flaw?A . True CveB . False +veC . Poor specificityD . True...

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What is the most appropriate next investigation?

A young girl presented to gynecologist for assessment with lower abdominal pain and per vaginal bleedin of hysterosalpingograph as a part of her infertility treatment. Observation: BP=90/50mmHg, pulse-120bpm, and revealed rigid abdomen. What is the most appropriate next investigation?A . Coagulation profileB . Chest X rayC . Ultrasound abdomenD ....

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Which vertebra will be the lowest to be x-ray to diagnosis the injury?

A middle aged woman has some weakness of hand after an injury. Which vertebra will be the lowest to be x-ray to diagnosis the injury?A . C7/T1B . C5/C6C . c8/T1D . C6/C7View AnswerAnswer: A

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Patient with major depression what is the first line treatment?

Patient with major depression what is the first line treatment?A . Tricyclic antidepressantB . SSRIsC . MAOIView AnswerAnswer: B Explanation: A SSRIs are the initial antidepressants of choice for uncomplicated depression because of their minimal anti-cholinergic effects

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What is the most appropriate diagnosis?

A 28-weeks pregnant woman presents with uterine bleeding after sexual intercourse. What is the most appropriate diagnosis?A . Placental abruptionB . Missed abortionC . Placental previaD . EctropionView AnswerAnswer: D Explanation: Post coital bleeding can be either placenta previa or cervical ectropion. But as ectropion pregnancy so it is the...

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Condition not associated with increased alpha fetoprotein:

Condition not associated with increased alpha fetoprotein:A . MyelomeningoceleB . Down syndromeC . Spina bifidaD . GastroschisisView AnswerAnswer: B Explanation: Down syndrome associated with DECREASED levels of alpha fetoprotein. Not increased. Reference: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triple_test

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