16/03/22

Question 1

Which of the following can cause hypercalcaemia?

Answer 1

Sarcoidosis

Question 2

By what mechanism does the disease in the last questions cause the hypercalcaemia?

Answer 2

Ectopic expression of 1-alpha hydroxylase

Question 3

Which of the following is useful in patients with pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infection?

Answer 3

Gentamicin - amynoglycoside

Question 4

A chronic inflammatory bowel disease affecting the large bowel and duodenum is most likely to be:

Answer 4

Crohn’s disease

Question 5

The severity of which of these conditions is measured by the Breslow score?

Answer 5

Melanoma

Question 6

Which of the following is a complication of a Berry Aneurysm?

Answer 6

SAH

Question 7

In a gastric biopsy from a patient with helicobacter pylori is most likely to show:

Answer 7

gastric ulcer

Question 8

Where is the enzyme 25-hyroxylase found?

Answer 8

Liver

Question 9

A patient with diabetes is developing cellulitis. What is the most appropriate antibiotic?

Answer 9

Flucloxacillin

Question 10

Which of the following suggest a MAHA?

Answer 10

A raised bilirubin