Forensic Evidence Collection — MCQs

Which of the following is the MOST reliable indicator of sexual abuse:

Disputed maternity can be solved by using the following tests, EXCEPT:

An 11-year-old female in the school was brought to the principal by a teacher because she is always crying, unattentive, and not taking an interest in any activity. On further investigation, the girl revealed that she was inappropriately touched by her uncle on her private parts at her home. To whom should the principal report this incident?

A child presented with blunt abdominal trauma, the first investigation to be done is -

In the case of a 7 -year-old school-going child, which would be the most appropriate indicator to measure the current nutritional status?

Radiographic studies of a 2-year-old child reveal a new fracture of the humerus and evidence of multiple old fractures in ribs and long bones. Despite the broken arm, the toddler shows minimal bruising. A physical examination reveals peculiar teeth, a blue tinge to the sclera, and unusually mobile joints. The condition suspected in this child is characterized by an abnormality of which of the following biochemical functions?

A 5-month-old infant is brought in for a routine visit. What is the probable cause for the following findings?

A 5-year-old child with a history of multiple fractures, blue-tinged sclera, hearing loss, and small, misshapen teeth is examined. Radiologic studies show numerous fractures of various ages. The child's presentation is suspicious for child abuse. The child's condition is most likely related to abnormal metabolism involving which of the following substances?

What is true about a fracture of the femoral shaft in an infant?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic finding in non-accidental traumatic fractures, excluding all others?