Pg Blazer - Online Test Series 11 - Spm

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    Which of the following statements about lepromin test is not true

    • It is negative in most children in first 6 months of life
    • It is a diagnostic test
    • It is an important aid to classify type of leprosy disease
    • BCG vaccination may convert lepra reaction from negative to positive
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  • 2. 

    Case finding in RNTCP is based on

    • Sputum culture

    • Sputum microscopy

    • X- ray chest

    • Mantoux test / PCR

    Correct Answer
    A. Sputum microscopy
    Explanation
    Patients presenting with symptoms of tuberculosis are screened by sputum smear examination.

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  • 3. 

    Chronic carrier state is seen in all except

    • Measles

    • Diptheria

    • Typhoid

    • Gonorrhea

    Correct Answer
    A. Measles
    Explanation
    Measles has no chronic carrier state.

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  • 4. 

    Least common complication of measles is

    • SSPE

    • Pneumonia

    • Otitis media

    • Keratomalacia

    Correct Answer
    A. SSPE
    Explanation
    SSPE (Sub acute sclerosing panencephalitis) is the least common complication of measles. It is also the most severe.

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  • 5. 

    Strategies for prevention of Neonatal Tetanus include all of the following except:

    • 5 clean practices

    • Giving penicillin to all the new borns

    • 2 doses of TT to all pregnant women

    • Immunizing all married women

    Correct Answer
    A. Giving penicillin to all the new borns
    Explanation
    Giving penicillin to all the new borns is not recommended for prevention of neonatal tetanus.

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  • 6. 

    Which is true of BCG vaccination ?

    • Distilled water is used as diluent for BCG

    • The site of injection should be cleaned with spirit

    • Mantoux test becomes positive after 48 hours of vaccination

    • WHO recommends Danish 1331 strain for vaccine production

    Correct Answer
    A. WHO recommends Danish 1331 strain for vaccine production
    Explanation
    Normal saline is used as a diluent. Site of injection should be cleaned with normal saline. Mantoux test becomes positive after 8 weeks.

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  • 7. 

    On SAFE strategy false is

    • Screening

    • Antibiotics

    • Facial hygiene

    • Environmental modification

    Correct Answer
    A. Screening
    Explanation
    Components of safe strategy:
    S - Surgery
    A - Antibiotics
    F - Facial hygiene
    E - Environmental modification

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  • 8. 

    Which of the following is not transmitted by lice,

    • Q fever

    • Trench fever

    • Relapsing fever

    • Epidemic typhus

    Correct Answer
    A. Q fever
    Explanation
    Q fever is transmitted by soft ticks.

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  • 9. 

    True about endemic typhus —

    • Man is the only reservoir of infection

    • Flea is a vector of the disease

    • A rash developing into an eschar is characteristic of the disease

    • Culture is the diagnostic modality

    Correct Answer
    A. Flea is a vector of the disease
    Explanation
    Rats are also reservoirs of infection. Eschar is seen in scrub typhus. Serological tests are used for diagnosis.

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  • 10. 

    Under eradication of congenital rubella syndrome program the first priority group for rubella vaccination is

    • All non pregnant women of age 15 to 34

    • All adolescent non pregnant girls 15 to 24 years of age

    • All female children at one year

    • All non pregnant women

    Correct Answer
    A. All non pregnant women of age 15 to 34
    Explanation
    First priority - Women of child bearing age ( All non pregnant women of age 15 to 34 )
    Second priority - Children of 1-14 years of age
    Third priority - Children at 1 year of age

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