Rheumatology and Immunology — MCQs

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Q171Easy

Which antibody is strongly associated with polymyositis?

Q172Medium

A 45-year-old hypertensive female patient presented with recurrent sinusitis, otitis media, nasal blockage, cough, haemoptysis, and chest discomfort. On examination, she had nasal septal perforation, palpable purpura, and non-healing ulcers in lower limbs. Laboratory findings included anemia, leukocytosis, raised ESR, proteinuria, and increased C-ANCA levels. Histopathological examination revealed necrotizing vasculitis and granuloma formation. What is the first-line drug for the above condition?

Q173Medium

A 45-year-old lady presents with features suggestive of mononeuritis multiplex. She has a history of regular attacks of bronchial asthma preceded by allergic rhinitis. She also has cutaneous purpura. Blood routine examination reveals eosinophilia. What is the most likely diagnosis to be considered in this clinical scenario?

Q174Medium

All of the following are features of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) except?

Q175Medium

Humoral immunodeficiency is suspected in a patient and is under investigation. Which of the following infections would not be consistent with the diagnosis?

Q176Easy

Fibromyalgia is characterized by:

Q177Easy

Which of the following is a treatment for rheumatoid arthritis?

Q178Medium

A 45-year-old woman presents with pain in her fingers upon exposure to cold, arthralgias, and difficulty swallowing solid food. What is the most useful test for a definitive diagnosis?

Q179Medium

A 26-year-old woman develops a red rash over her cheeks and pain, and swelling in both wrists as well as several small joints in her hands. The rash gets worse on sun exposure and involves her cheeks, nose, ears, and chin. Medical evaluation reveals oral ulceration and 3+ proteinuria. Which of the following is the most specific test for the diagnosis of this condition?

Q180Easy

Acanthosis nigricans is seen in?

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