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Topic: Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Preparing for the NEET PG exam can be incredibly challenging. Aspirants require the best learning resources and strategies to ace the exam. One extremely effective tool to boost preparations is solving the NEET PG previous year question papers.
Previous year questions provide valuable insights into the exam pattern and also help gauge your preparation level.
In this blog, we bring you recall based NEET PG previous year question papers from the last 5 years. Leverage these to boost your confidence, refine your preparation, and succeed in the upcoming NEET PG 2024 exam. Let's dive in!
Q.1. A patient hailing from Delhi presents with fever, arthralgia, and extensive petechial rash for 3 days. Lab investigations revealed a haemoglobin of 9 g/dL, a white blood cell count of 9000 cells/mm3, a platelet count of 20000 cells/mm3, and a prolonged bleeding time. The clotting time was normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?
1. Dengue
2. Malaria
3. Scrub typhus
4. Typhoid
Topic: Head and Neck
Q.2. A student had his jaw locked while yawning. Which of the following muscles is attached to the articular disc of the temporomandibular joint?
1. Lateral pterygoid
2. Temporalis
3. Medial pterygoid
4. Masseter
Q.3. A patient comes with abdominal pain, jaundice, and portal hypertension. Anastomosis between which of the following veins is seen?
1. Left colic vein and middle colic veins
2. Esophageal veins and left gastric veins
3. Superior rectal and phrenic veins
4. Sigmoid and superior rectal veins
Q.4. A patient presented with diarrhea, dermatitis, and dementia. Which of the following vitamin deficiencies would you suspect in this patient?
1. Vitamin B3 deficiency
2. Vitamin B1 deficiency
3. Vitamin B6 deficiency
4. Vitamin B12 deficiency
Q.5. A young boy presents to the OPD with hypoglycemia and muscle cramps, on exertion or while playing. Then he becomes normal after resting for a while. These episodes are recurrent after a period of activity. He has decreased serum lactate and glucose levels. Which of the following diseases is he most likely to be suffering from?
1. McArdle disease
2. Hers disease
3. Cori's disease
4. Andersen disease
Q.6. Which of the following statements is true about Trichomonas vaginalis?
1. It cannot be cultured
2. Twitching motility is seen on wet saline mount
3. Cysts are seen on wet saline mount of vaginal secretions
4. It is not a sexually transmitted infection
Q.7. A 2-month-old infant is brought to the OPD with a parietal swelling present since birth. The X-ray image is given below. What could be the probable diagnosis?
1. Subgaleal hematoma
2. Cephalhematoma
3. Caput succedaneum
4. Enecephalocele
Q.8. A patient presented with abdominal pain and sterile pyuria, and the x-ray showed the following features. What is the likely diagnosis?
1. Putty kidney
2. Nephrocalcinosis
3. Staghorn calculus
4. Psoas calcification
Q.9. A patient hailing from Delhi presents with fever, arthralgia, and extensive petechial rash for 3 days. Lab investigations revealed a hemoglobin of 9 g/dL, a white blood cell count of 9000 cells/mm3, a platelet count of 20000 cells/mm3, and a prolonged bleeding time. The clotting time was normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?
1. Dengue
2. Malaria
3. Scrub typhus
4. Typhoid
Q.10. A female presents with loss of vision in the right halves of both eyes. Where is the lesion located in the optic pathway?
1. Left optic tract
2. Optic radiation
3. Optic chiasma
4. Right optic tract
Q.11. The eye examination of a 20-year-old male shows a golden ring on the iris. What is the next investigation to diagnose the condition?
1. Alpha-1-antitrypsin
2. Alpha-fetoprotein
3. Serum Iron
4. Serum ceruloplasmin
Q.12. A 55-year-old male presented with verrucous carcinoma around the glans of the penis. Examination reveals that the inguinal lymph nodes are not enlarged. What is the appropriate management for this patient?
1. Total penectomy
2. CO2 laser excision
3. Topical 5-fluorouracil
4. Partial penectomy
Q.13. Which of the following is the most common complication following ligation of the first vessel during abdominoperineal resection for rectal carcinoma?
1. Parasympathetic-bladder dysfunction and retrograde ejaculation.
2. Sympathetic-bladder dysfunction and impotence.
3. Sympathetic-retrograde ejaculation and bladder dysfunction.
4. Sympathetic-impotence and loss of cutaneous sensation in the perineal region
Q.14. A female patient presented with acne that is not resolving on oral isotretinoin and antibiotics therapy. Which of the following is the next best investigation?
1. Look for dietary triggers.
2. Evaluate for hyperandrogenism
3. Check for antibiotic resistance
4. Look for drug triggers
Q.15. A young woman complains of a painless ulcer in the genital area. It is associated with non-tender inguinal lymphadenopathy. What is the most likely diagnosis?
1. Chancroid
2. Syphilis
3. Herpes genitalis
4. Granuloma inguinale
Q.16. Which of the following is the drug of choice for preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in a patient undergoing cardiac surgery?
1. Penicillin G
2. Erythromycin
3. Azithromycin
4. Cefazolin
Q.17. A female patient with hearing loss is examined and is found to be Rinne negative at 256 Hz and 512 Hz, while Rinne positive at 1024 Hz. What is the expected air conduction and bone conduction gap?
1. 30-45 dB
2. 15-30 dB
3. 45-60 dB
4. >60 dB
Q.18. A 10-year-old child presents with throat pain, fever, and ear pain. He is diagnosed with recurrent tonsillitis. Which nerve is responsible for the ear pain in this patient?
1. Tympanic branch of the glossopharyngeal nerve
2. Greater auricular nerve
3. Auriculotemporal nerve
4. Auricular branch of the vagus nerve
Q.19. A bronchial asthma patient on inhalational steroids presented with white patchy lesions on the tongue and buccal mucosa. What is the drug that can be used to treat this condition?
1. Clotrimazole
2. Griseofulvin
3. Terbinafine
4. Flucytosine
Q.20. A pregnant woman with a history of bronchial asthma is in the third stage of labour. Which drugs should be avoided in managing postpartum haemorrhage in this mother?
1. Carboprost
2. Oxytocin
3. Dinoprostone
4. Methyl ergometrine
Q.21. A patient at the orthopaedics OPD complains of troubled sleep at night due to numbness and tingling sensation involving his lateral 3 digits. His symptoms are relieved as he lays his arms hanging from the bed. Which of the following options correctly describes his condition and the test used to assess it?
1. Guyon's canal syndrome, Froment's test
2. Carpal tunnel syndrome, Froment's test
3. Guyon's canal syndrome, Durkan's test
4. Carpal tunnel syndrome, Durkan's test
Q.22. A child is brought to the orthopaedics OPD with a deformity in the lower limb and hyperpigmented skin lesions. The x-ray of her thigh is shown below. What is the most likely diagnosis?
1. Non-ossifying fibroma
2. Fibrous dysplasia
3. Paget's disease
4. Osteogenesis imperfecta
Q.23. A schizophrenic patient was prescribed drug A after he did not respond to haloperidol and thioridazine. He now presents with excessive salivation, an increase in blood glucose, and hyperlipidemia. What is drug A?
1. Ziprasidone
2. Risperidone
3. Clozapine
4. Aripiprazole
Q.24. A woman, who is 4 days postpartum, presented with tearfulness, mood swings, and occasional insomnia. What is the likely diagnosis?
1. Postpartum depression
2. Postpartum blues
3. Postpartum psychosis
4. Postpartum anxiety
Q.25. A man was brought to the emergency after suddenly becoming unconscious while working in the field. On examination, his temperature was 105 degrees Fahrenheit, and his skin turgor was decreased. Which of the following would not be seen in the patient?
1. Tachypnea
2. Hypotension
3. Sweating
4. Red hot skin
Q.25. A preterm baby who was delivered at 28 weeks developed respiratory distress syndrome. Which of the following is true about surface tension and compliance in this baby?
1. Surface tension - decreased; Compliance - increased
2. Surface tension - increased; Compliance - decreased
3. Both surface tension and compliance decreased
4. Both surface tension and compliance increased
Q.26. A patient with hyperkalemia and elevated urea levels underwent dialysis. Towards the end of the session, she became drowsy and had a sudden seizure episode. On examination, the patient was hypotensive. What is the treatment for this condition?
1. Bumetanide
2. Ethacrynic acid
3. Nesiritide
4. IV Mannitol
Q.27. A female patient presents to the emergency department with severe restlessness, palpitations, and tremors. She is a known case of bronchial asthma. On examination, the neck looks swollen. Blood pressure is elevated, and tachycardia is noted. ECG shows atrial fibrillation. Which of the following drugs is used for immediate management in this patient?
1. Diltiazem
2. Propranolol
3. Esmolol
4. Propylthiouracil
Q.28. In a village, it is observed that several farmers have crossed gait and use a stick for support to stand up and walk. Due to poor yield from farms, they consume meals containing rice and pulses only. Supplementing their diet with which of the following vitamins could have prevented this?
1. Vitamin A
2. Vitamin D
3. Vitamin C
4. Vitamin B
Q.29. Research is being conducted to find the association between aniline dye exposure and bladder cancer in workers who have worked in the industry for >20 years. Two groups were formed: one directly involved with dye handling and the other group consisting of office clerks not directly exposed to the dye. Years of occupation were noted from records. What type of study is being performed?
1. Retrospective cohort study
2. Prospective cohort study
3. Case-control study
4. Intervention and response
Q.30. A woman presents to you at 36 weeks of gestation with complaints of breathlessness and excessive abdominal distension. Fetal movements are normal. On examination, fetal parts are not easily felt and the fetal heartbeat is heard but it is muffled. Her symphysis fundal height is 41 cm. Her abdomen is tense but not tender. What is the most likely diagnosis?
1. Abruptio placenta
2. Hydrocephalus of fetus
3. Polyhydramnios
4. Fetal-maternal ascites
Q.31. A primigravida presents to you with anemia early in her pregnancy. She is 7 weeks pregnant as seen on ultrasound. Her hemoglobin level is 9 g/dL. When should the iron supplements be started for her?
1. 10 to 12 weeks
2. 8 to 10 weeks
3. After 14 weeks
4. After 20 weeks
Q.32. A child before playing consumed fruit from the garden. After some time he developed a high fever, confusion, photophobia, and unable to urinate. What are the likely causative agent and the appropriate antidote used in this case?
1. Datura, Pralidoxime
2. Datura, Physostigmine
3. Yellow oleander, Pralidoxime
4. Yellow oleander, Physostigmine
Q.33. The method of autopsy carried out en masse to remove from tongue to prostate is.
1. Virchow technique
2. Rokitansky technique
3. Ghon technique
4. Letulle technique
Topic: Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
Q.34. A 10-year-old child weighing 30 kg presents with a history of loose stools for 2 days. On examination, there is severe dehydration. Laboratory investigations are as follows. What is the initial management as per ISPAD guidelines?
RBS | 550 mg/dL |
pH | 7.01 |
Na+ | 158mEq/L |
Urine glucose | 3+ |
Correct Answer: Manage ABC, NS 20 mL/kg and start insulin after 1 hour
Topic: Growth
Q.35. Which of the following is the best sign to indicate adequate growth in an infant with a birth weight of 2.8 kg?
Correct Answer: Increase in length of 25 centimetres in the first year.
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NEET PG 2022 was conducted on May 21, 2022, as a national-level entrance examination for postgraduate medical courses in India. It saw a substantial number of candidates vying for admission to various medical institutes across the country. Check out the NEET PG 2022 previous year questions below -
Topic: Eating Disorders
Q.16. A 16-year-old girl has intense cravings for food. She eats large amounts of food, which is followed by self-induced vomiting. What is the probable diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Bulimia nervosa
Topic: Mood Disorders
Q.17. A woman, who is 4 days postpartum, presented with tearfulness, mood swings, and occasional insomnia. What is the likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Postpartum blues
Topic: Nerve Muscle Physiology
Q.18. A person after sleeping overnight with the arm under his head now experiences paresis but no numbness in the morning. Which of the following is the best explanation for it?
Correct Answer: A fibres are more susceptible to pressure changes than C fibres
Topic: The Nervous System
Q.19. A 65-year-old suffered from a stroke 2 days ago. He now presents with involuntary, violent, and flinging movements of the limbs on one side. What is the likely site of lesion in this patient?
Correct Answer: Subthalamic nuclei
Topic: Neurology
Q.20. A female patient presents to you with a unilateral headache. It is associated with nausea, photophobia, and phonophobia. What is the drug of choice for acute management?
Correct Answer: Sumatriptan
Topic: Rheumatology / Connective Tissue Disorder
Q.21. A patient presents to you with fever, night sweats, ptosis, and bilateral facial nerve palsy. Investigations showed leukocytosis and bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Sarcoidosis
Topic: Neonatology
Q.22. A 1 day- old neonate has not passed urine since birth. What is the next step in management?
Correct Answer: Continue breast feeding not observed
Topic: Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
Q.23. A 7 – year old boy presented with abdominal pain, vomiting, oliguria, and periorbital puffiness following chemotherapy. Investigations reveal hyperuricemia, raised creatinine levels, and hyperkalemia. What is the next best step in the management of this condition ?
Correct Answer: Hydration
Topic: Concept of Health and Disease
Q.24. The average life expectancy for a woman in Japan is 87 years. Due to recent advances in testing for cervical cancer, there is an increase in life expectancy by 15 years. The healthcare utility value is 0.8. Which of the following can be calculated from the parameters given?
Correct Answer: QALY
Topic: Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases
Q.25. Although many animals are implicated in the spread of rabies, dogs are the most common ones. Also, it usually affects children in developing countries. Knowing this, what is the most cost-effective and logical way to reduce the incidence of rabies?
Correct Answer: Reduce stray dog population and vaccinate all dogs
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.26. A woman at 26 weeks of gestation presents for routine evaluation. On examination, fundal height corresponds to 24 weeks. Ultrasonography revealed decreased amniotic fluid. Which of the following conditions would have led to this presentation?
Correct answer: Renal agenesis
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.27. A type 1 diabetic mother is on magnesium sulfate infusion post – cesarean section for preeclampsia. She develops delirium and is drowsy. She has a respiratory rate of 10/min, random blood glucose level of 240 mg / dL, oliguria, and bilaterally absent knee reflex. What is the cause of her condition?
Correct answer: Magnesium sulfate toxicity
Topic: Court of Law
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Q.28. A 45-year-old female patient is told about the benefits and complications of a hysterectomy, and she agrees to the procedure. What kind of consent is this?
Correct answer: Informed consent
Topic: Asphyxial Deaths
Q.29. A dead body is brought for evaluation. On post-mortem examination, a ligature completely encircled the neck, horizontal, and below the thyroid level was seen. There was no dribbling of saliva. What is the cause of death?
Correct answer: Ligature strangulation
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NEET PG 2021 was a significant national-level entrance examination conducted on September 11, 2021, for aspiring medical professionals seeking admission to postgraduate medical courses in India. Check out the NEET PG 2021 previous year questions below -
Topic: Parasitology
Q.1. A patient from Uttar Pradesh presented with fever, pallor, and hepatosplenomegaly. Peripheral smear examination showed pancytopenia. Buffy coat examination showed macrophages laden with organisms with a kinetoplast. What is the vector for the likely disease?
Correct Answer: Sandfly
Topic: Virology
Q.2. An unimmunized 2-year old child presented with coryza, conjunctivitis, and bluish-white spots in his buccal mucosa near the lower molar teeth. A day later, he developed a maculopapular rash on the face and neck. What is the nature of the causative virus?
ss- Single stranded
ds – Double – stranded
Correct Answer: Enveloped ss RNA
Topic: Basics of Radiology
Q.3. A patient following a skid resulting in a motor traffic accident was brought to the emergency room 2 hours later. On examination, he was stable with GCS 15/15. The pupil was reactive to light. Tenderness and bruising over the left lower chest wall with petechiae was seen. Severe tenderness was elicited in the left hypochondriac region and BP- 90/50 mm of Hg. What is the best investigation used in the ER?
GCS: Glasgow coma scale
FAST: Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma
Correct Answer: FAST
Topic: Radiotherapy
Q.4. A child with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia undergoes prophylactic irradiation prior autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Which of the following will be the least affected?
Correct Answer: Neurons
Topic: Neuro Anatomy
Q.5. A patient presented with vision loss. On radiological investigation, an aneurysm causing damage to the optic chiasma was noted. Which of the following arteries is most likely to be the artery that is causing the damage?
Correct Answer: Anterior communicating artery
Topic: Upper Limb
Q.6. A 7-year-old boy was brought to the hospital with multiple fractures of the humerus secondary to a fall from height. On examination, there is difficulty in flexion of the elbow and supination of the forearm and associated loss of sensation over the lateral aspect of the forearm. Which is the nerve most likely to be injured?
Correct Answer: Musculocutaneous nerve
Topic: Lipid Chemistry
Q.7. A 5 year old boy presented with easy fatigability, irritability and inability to concentrate. Labs revealed the following findings a and b (light and oil immersion respectively) on the bone marrow aspiration. Which of the following is the most likely enzyme deficient in this condition?
Correct Answer: Glucocerebrosidase
Topic: Oxidative Phosphorylation
Q.8. You are conducting an experiment on mitochondrial respiration. You add malate/pyruvate and respiration is normal. You add succinate and respiration is normal. When you add another substance in the presence of pyruvate/succinate and malate, respiration is blocked. Which of the following substances is most likely added?
Correct Answer: Oligomycin
Topic: Neuro Ophthalmology
Q.9. A 33-year-old woman presents with complaints of progressive loss of vision in the right halves of both eyes. Where is the lesion located in the optic pathway?
Correct Answer: Left optic tract
Topic: Optics
Q.10. A 15-year-old girl is not compliant with spectacles for her myopic astigmatism. What would be the appropriate management in her case?
Correct Answer: Spherical equivalent spectacles
Topic: Urology
Q.11. A 75-year-old man with prostate carcinoma presents to you with a PSA of 9 ng/mL with a small tumor focus. His Gleason score is 6. What will be your most likely management?
PSA- Prostate-specific antigen
Correct Answer: Active surveillance
Topic: Others
Q.12. A patient after a road traffic accident presented with pain in the abdomen. The resident examined the child and found that vitals were stable and tenderness was present in the left lumbar region. Which is the best investigation of choice?
Correct Answer: Contrast enhanced CT scan
Topic: Immunobullous Disorders
Q.13. A 30-year-old presented with flaccid bullae on her skin which are easy to rupture. The biopsy revealed a suprabasal split. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Pemphigus vulgaris
Topic: Bacterial Infections
Q.14. A patient taking multi-drug therapy (MDT) presents with worsening of existing lesions and nerve involvement. What will be your next best step of action?
Correct Answer: Continue MDT, start systemic steroids
Topic: Monitoring in Anesthesia
Q.15. A 30-Year-old male patient was intubated for surgery by the final-year resident. Which of the following is the best method to confirm the position of the endotracheal tube?
Correct Answer: End-tidal CO2 concentration
Topic: Monitoring in Anesthesia
Q.16. A patient undergoing surgery is maintained on anesthesia with halothane. During the procedure, the patient suddenly developed hyperthermia and muscle rigidity. Which of the following drugs is most likely implicated in this condition?
Correct Answer: Suxamethonium
Topic: Larynx
Q.17. Following total thyroidectomy, a patient started having difficulty in breathing, and repeated attempts to extubate were unsuccessful. The most probable cause is _________
Correct Answer: Bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve injury
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Q.18. A female patient presents with nasal obstruction, nasal discharge, and loss of smell. On examination, foul-smelling discharge and yellowish – green crusts are present in the nasal cavity. She is found to have merciful anosmia. Which of the following findings can also be seen during the examination of her nose?
Correct Answer: Roomy nasal cavity
Topic: CVS Pharmacology
Q.19. A patient with renal insufficiency presented with very low urine output, pedal edema, headache and BP 160/90. Which anti-hypertensive can be administered?
Correct Answer: Amlodipine
Topic: Anticancer Drugs
Q.20. Which of the following interleukin (IL) is inhibited by tocilizumab?
Correct Answer: IL-6
Topic: Spine + Pelvis + Lower Limb Traumatology
Q.21. A 20-year-old male patient presented with a history of lower backache and early morning stiffness for two years. He also gave a history of bilateral heel pain for 6 months. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Ankylosing spondylitis
Topic: Spine + Pelvis + Lower Limb Traumatology
Q.22. A patient was brought to the hospital with complaints of pain around the left hip joint following a road traffic accident. On examination, the affected limb was flexed, adducted, and medially rotated with obvious shortening. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Posterior hip dislocation
Topic: Psychology
Q.23. During psychotherapy, the therapist had mixed conscious and unconscious feelings toward his patient. This is known as ___________.
Correct Answer: Countertransference
Topic: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Q.24. A patient stopped alcohol consumption for 3 days and presented with irritability, disorientation, paranoid delusions, agitation, visual hallucinations, and altered sensorium. What is the likely diagnosis in this case?
Correct Answer: Delirium tremens
Topic: General Physiology
Q.25. A 30-year-old man weighing 70 kg had a sodium level of 120 mEq/L. Calculate the sodium deficit.
Correct Answer: 840 mEq
Topic: General Physiology
Q.26. A body fluid sample is being studied with Na: 10 mEq/L K: 140 mEq/L, Cl: 4 mEq/L. Identify the compartment from which the piece has been obtained.
Correct Answer: Intracellular fluid
Topic: Neurology
Q.27. A 37-year-old woman presents with headaches for 6 months. She has been taking analgesics regularly. The headache recently increased in severity for 3 days but was reduced in stopping the analgesic. What is the likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Medication overuse headache
Topic: Cardiology
Q.28. A 20-year-old woman presents with breathlessness and chest pain. She is a known case of mitral stenosis. Her pulse is irregularly irregular. No thrombus is seen on echocardiography. What is the best agent to prevent future thrombotic events?
Correct Answer: Oral warfarin
Topic: Paediatric Cardiology
Q.29. In foetal circulation, which vessel carries deoxygenated blood back to the placenta?
Correct Answer: Umbilical artery
Topic: Paediatric Neurology
Q.30. A 10-year-old boy presented with seizures. His past history is significant for an episode of fever with rash at 1 year of age which resolved spontaneously. What is the most helpful investigation to diagnose his condition?
Correct Answer: lgG measles in CSF
Topic: Environment and Health
Q.31. Which of the following thermometers is used to measure the low air velocity rather than the cooling power of the air?
Correct Answer: Kata thermometer
Topic: Environment and Health
Q.32. There is an outbreak of buboes in the community. What is the vector responsible for this condition?
Correct Answer: Xenopsylla cheopis
Topic: Gynecology
Q.33. A 27 year old female patient was found to have uterus didelphys. Which of the following is not likely to be a complication to this uterine anomaly?
Correct Answer: Transverse lie
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.34. A pregnant woman at 36 weeks of gestation with a prosthetic valve replacement for mitral stenosis is on warfarin therapy. Her INR is 3. What is the appropriate next step in management ?
LMWH- Low Molecular Weight Heparin
Correct Answer: Stop warfarin and start LMWH
Topic: Forensic Toxicology
Q.35. A guy was playing in a garden. Suddenly, he collapsed and was rushed to the hospital. His friend who played with him in the garden informed the doctors that he ate one of the fruits in the garden post which he seemed to have developed these symptoms. He also had irritability, restlessness, dry hot skin, and was unable to pass urine and stools. Identify the poison and its appropriate antidote.
Correct Answer: Datura, Physostigmine
Topic: Forensic Thanatology
Q.36. A man was working in a field and he suddenly collapsed on a hot summer afternoon. On examination, there were no physical signs of dehydration. His serum electrolyte level was normal. The doctor found that the body temperature was 106 degrees Fahrenheit. Which of the following symptoms is least likely to be seen in this patient?
Correct Answer: Sweating
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NEET PG 2020 was held on January 5, 2020, for medical graduates seeking admission to postgraduate medical courses in India. Check out the NEET PG 2020 previous year questions below-
Topic: Mycology
Q.1. A 35-year-old HIV-positive patient presents with mucosal lesions in the mouth as shown in the image below. On microscopy , bugging yeasts and pseudohyphae are seen. What is the likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Oral candidiasis
Topic: Virology
Q.2. Zika virus is transmitted by:
Correct Answer: Aedes aegypti
Topic: Head & Neck Imaging
Q.3. A cystic lesion in the suprasellar region with calcification is seen on the MRI. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Craniopharyngioma
Topic: OBGyn Imaging
Q.4. Personal monitoring of radiation is done by:
Correct Answer: TLD badge
Topic: Back Region
Q.5. The muscle marked by the arrow in the image below is innervated by the :
Correct Answer: Dorsal scapular nerve
Topic: Upper Limb
Q.6. Which of the following forms the lateral boundary of the anatomical snuff box?
Correct Answer: Extensor pollicis brevis and abductor pollicis longus
Topic: Introduction
Q.7. What is the function of the proteasome?
Correct Answer: Protein degradation
Topic: Amino Acids and Proteins Chemistry
Q.8. Replacing alanine by which amino acid, will increase the UV absorbance of protein at 280 nm wavelength?
Correct Answer: Tryptophan
Topic: Cornea
Q.9. Which of the following layers is responsible for maintaining the hydration and transparency of the cornea?
Correct Answer: Endothelial cells
Topic: Cornea
Q.10. What is the characteristic feature of a fungal ulcer?
Correct Answer: Satellite lesion
Topic: Endocrine Surgery
Q.11. What is the most common site of gastrinoma in MEN 1 syndrome?
Correct Answer: Duodenum
Topic: Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery
Q.12. A 50-year-old male who is a chronic smoker presented to the hospital with intermittent claudication pain of both thigh and buttock region on walking about 500 m. Which of the following is a likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Arterial disease with aortoiliac involvement
Topic: Miscellaneous Disorders
Q.13. Which of the following drugs used as nail lacquer belongs to morpholines?
Correct Answer: Amorolfine
Topic: Skin Appendages and their Disorders
Q.14. A child was born with membranes around the body and had ectropion and eclabium. He is brought to the OPD with lesions covering his face, trunk, and extremities. Which of the following is an unlikely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Icthyosis vulgaris
Topic: Pre-Anaesthetic Evaluation
Q.15. Which of the following investigations provides the most accurate prognostic information with respect to predicting risk of perioperative cardiac complications?
Correct Answer: Dobutamine stress echocardiography
Topic: Neuromuscular Blockade
Q.16. A patient is given a nicotinic receptor antagonist as a muscle relaxant. Which drug is given postoperatively to recover from muscle weakness?
Correct Answer: Neostigmine
Topic: Ear
Q.17. From which of the following structures does the saccule develop?
Correct Answer: Pars inferior
Topic: Ear
Q.18. What is the surgery done to widen the cartilaginous part of the external auditory canal called?
Correct Answer: Meatoplasty
Topic: Anticancer Drugs
Q.19. Which of the following is an inhibitor of DNA synthesis?
Correct Answer: 6-mercaptopurine
Topic: Renal Pharmacology
Q.20. A patient on lithium developed hypertension. He was started on thiazides for hypertension. After a few days, he developed coarse tremors and other symptoms suggestive of lithium toxicity. Explain the likely mechanism of this interaction.
Correct Answer: Thiazides increase the tubular resorption of lithium
Topic: Arthritis
Q.21. A patient presented with pain in the hand. The joints involved were proximal interphalangeal joint, distal interphalangeal joint and first carpometacarpal joint. The wrist and metacarpophalangeal joints were spared. What is the likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Osteoarthritis
Topic: Sports Injuries
Q.22. A maid is playing with a child by spinning him while holding his hands. A few hours later, the child starts crying, does not use his arm, and does not let anybody touch him. What is the possible diagnosis?
Topic: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Q.23. A 25-year-old male presented to the clinic with a complaint of the feeling of insects crawling under his skin. Which of the following drug abuse can cause the symptoms of this patient?
Correct Answer: Cocaine
Topic: Mood Disorders
Q.24. A 60-year-old male who lost his wife 3 months back complains that his intestines have become rotten. He feels responsible for his wife’s death and should be sent to prison. He complains of feeling low all the time and has lost interest in daily activities since his wife’s death. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Psychotic depression
Topic: Respiratory System
Q.25. A person develops headache and breathlessness on a trekking expedition following a rapid ascent to over 3000 meters above the sea level. Which of the following is not used in the treatment of this condition?
Correct Answer: IV digoxin
Topic: Endocrine and Reproductive System
Sub-Topic:
Q.26. Prolactin level is highest during?
Correct Answer: 24 hours after delivery
Topic: Nephrology / Kidney Disease
Q.27. Which of the following is associated with pauci-immune glomerulonephritis?
Correct Answer: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA)
Topic: Emergency Medicine
Q.28. At a high altitude of 3000m, a person complains of breathlessness. All of the following can be used for management of this person except
Correct Answer: Intravenous digoxin
Topic: Musculoskeletal Disorders in Children
Q.29. A 4-yr old male child presents with muscle weakness. His mother says that her child has difficulty climbing stairs and getting up from the floor. On muscle biopsy, small muscle fibrils and absence of dystrophin was found. What is the diagnosis out of given options?
Correct Answer: Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Topic: Paediatric Neurology
Q.30. Two girls in the same class are diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis. Their 12-year old friend from the same school is afraid of contracting the disease. What advice should be given to the exposed students?
Correct Answer: Antibiotic prophylaxis
Topic: Health Planning and Management
Q.31. The monetary benefit is measured in which of the following analyses?
Correct Answer: Cost-benefit analysis
Topic: Allied Health Disciplines
Q.32. An employee diagnosed with TB gets extended sickness benefit for?
Correct Answer: 2 years
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.33. 24 yr old women who had home delivery 2 weeks back, now present with complete perineal tear. What is the next line of management?
Correct Answer: Repair after 3 months
Topic: Gynecology
Q.34. The remnants of Wolffian ducts in females are located in
Correct Answer: Leaves of broad ligament
Topic: Forensic Identification
Q.35. A deceased male was brought to the morgue for a post-mortem examination. His relatives reported that he had a tattoo over his skin, which was not found on examination. Which of the following structures would you examine?
Correct Answer: Lymph nodes
Topic: Forensic Toxicology
Q.36. The most common drug which causes physical dependence is?
Correct Answer: Heroin
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NEET PG 2019 was conducted on 6th January, 2019 with huge participation. Check out the previous year questions below -
Topic: Systemic Bacteriology
Q.1. BCYE medium is used to culture:
Correct Answer: Legionella
Topic: Systemic Bacteriology
Q.2. A 16-year-old boy is admitted with fever, icterus, conjunctival suffusion, and hematuria for 15 days. Which serological test should be done for diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Microscopic agglutination test
Topic: Basics of Radiology
Q.3. What is the best imaging study for the earliest diagnosis of cerebral infarct?
Correct Answer: Diffusion weighted MRI
Topic: Basics of Radiology
Q.4. Which of the following is a water soluble contrast?
Correct Answer: Iohexol
Topic: Back Region
Q.5. The movements at the _______ joint permit a person to look to the right and left.
Correct Answer: Atlanto -axial
Topic: Abdomen
Q.6. What is the basis for the formation of omphaloceles?
Correct Answer: Physiological hernia failing to go back
Topic: Lipid Metabolism
Q.7. An infant present with hypotonia and seizures. It was confirmed to be cerebrohepatorenal syndrome. Which of the following is accumulated in the brain in cerebrohepatorenal syndrome?
Correct Answer: Long Chain Fatty Acid
Topic: Genetics
Q.8. Which of the following is autosomal dominant?
Correct Answer: Achondroplasia
Topic: Optics
Q.9. Which of the following would be prescribed for simple myopic astigmatism?
Correct Answer: -1.00 DC × 180 Degree
Topic: Retina
Q.10. Not true about retinitis pigmentosa is:
Correct Answer: ERG- Normal
Topic: Urology
Q.11. Which of the following drugs cause carcinoma bladder?
Correct Answer: Cyclophosphamide
Topic: Gastrointestinal Surgery
Q.12. Dohlman's procedure is for:
Correct Answer: Zenker’s diverticulum
Topic: Eczema
Q.13. Bindi Leukoderma is caused by which chemical?
Correct Answer: Para Tertiary butylphenol (PTBP)
Topic: Sexually Transmitted Infections
Q.14. A young female presented with vaginal itching and green frothy genital discharge. Strawberry vagina is seen on examination. What will be the drug of choice?
Correct Answer: Metronidazole
Topic: Neuromuscular Blockade
Q.15. What is the mechanism of action of the curare group of muscle relaxants?
Correct Answer: Competitively blocking the binding of ACh to its receptors
Topic: Inhalational Anaesthetic Agents
Q.16. Which of the following is not used for induction of anaesthesia in paediatric patients?
Correct Answer: Desflurane
Topic: Ear
Q.17. Which of the following is not a feature of tubercular otitis media?
Correct Answer: Ear ache
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Q.18. Pott’s puffy tumor is
Correct Answer: Subperiosteal abscess of frontal bone
Topic: Drugs Affecting Blood and Blood formation
Q.19. Which of the following is an oral factor Xa inhibitor?
Correct Answer: Rivaroxaban
Topic: Antimicrobials : Antibacterial Drugs
Q.20. What is the mechanism of action of oseltamivir and zanamivir?
Correct Answer: Neuraminidase inhibition
Topic: General + Upper Limb Traumatology
Q.21. Which of the following fractures is most prone to non-union?
Correct Answer: Proximal scaphoid
Topic: Miscellaneous
Q.22. Degloving injury refers to_____?
Correct Answer: Skin and subcutaneous fat are stripped from the underlying fascia
Topic: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Q.23. Which of the following drugs is used as an antismoking agent?
Correct Answer: Varenicline
Topic: Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
Q.24. Which of the following is not a risk factor for delusional disorder?
Correct Answer: Young age
Topic: Excretory System
Q.25. According to myogenic hypothesis of renal autoregulation the afferent arterioles contract in response to stretch – induced by ____________
Correct Answer: Opening of calcium channels
Topic: The Nervous System
Q.26. Which of the following is true for decorticate rigidity?
Correct Answer: It is characterised by flexion of upper limbs and extension of lower limbs
Topic: Pulmonology
Q.27. Nasal polyps are commonly associated with: -
Correct Answer: Intrinsic Asthma
Topic: Haematology
Q.28. A 47 year old man with a diagnosis of acute myeloid leukaemia with a blood type O negative blood group presents to the transplant clinic to discuss proceeding with an allogeneic stem cell transplant. Which of the following would be an optimal donor?
Correct Answer: His HHLA identical 50-year-old brother who is otherwise healthy and is blood type O+
Topic: Paediatric Gastroenterology
Q.29. Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia, which did not subside even after 3 weeks of birth, was observed in a neonate. On investigating, liver enzymes, PT/INR and albumin levels were normal. No hemolysis was seen on a peripheral blood smear. A drop in bilirubin level was observed within a week after treatment with phenobarbital. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Crigler Najjar type 2
Topic: Pediatric Respiratory Disorders
Q.30. Which of the following is not seen in a child with cystic fibrosis?
Correct Answer: Hyperkalemia
Topic: Concept of Health and Disease
Q.31. Which of the following parameters would you use to check the efficiency of the surveillance system for malaria under the National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme?
Correct Answer: Annual Blood Examination Rate
Topic: Screening of Diseases
Q.32. Which of the following is the best level of prevention of breast cancer?
Correct Answer: Early diagnosis and treatment
Topic: Obstetrics
Sub-Topic:
Q.33. In which trimester does acute fatty liver manifest most commonly during pregnancy?
Correct Answer: Third trimester
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.34. You discover that there is evidence of cardiac malformation in a foetus during a routine USG scan at 16 weeks. What is the minimum level of fasting blood sugar at which you can suspect overt diabetes?
Correct Answer: 126 mg/dL
Topic: IPC Sections
Q.35. Which Section of the IPC deals with the punishment of perjury?
Correct Answer: 193
Topic: Sexual Jurisprudence
Q.36. Frotteurism is _____________
Correct Answer: Sexual gratification by rubbing his private parts against another persont
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NEET PG 2018 was held on January 7, 2018, for medical graduates seeking admission to postgraduate medical courses in India. Check out the NEET PG 2018 previous year questions below-
Topic: Neuro Anatomy
Q.1. Which of the following is a primary skin lesion?
Ans. 1. Inferior frontal gyrus
Q. 2. Which of the following cranial nerve nuclei is not a part of the special visceral afferent (SVA) column?
Ans. 2. Trochlear nerve
Q.3. Which of the following is a primary skin lesion?
Ans. 3. Purpura
Q. 4. What is the most common causative organism for verruca vulgaris?
Ans. 4. Human papillomavirus – 2
Q.5. Which of the following nerves is responsible for referred otalgia from tonsillitis?
Ans. 1. Glossopharyngeal Nerve
Q.6. Water’s view is used to visualize best which of the following sinuses?
Ans. 1. Maxillary sinus
Q.7. In which trimester does acute fatty liver manifest most commonly during pregnancy?
Ans. 3 Third trimester
Q.8. The ligament that maintains anteversion of the uterus during pregnancy is:
Ans. 1. Round ligament
Q.9. Which of the following constitutional article is not related to children?
Ans. 4
Q.10. McNaughten’s rule falls under which Section?
Ans. 2
Q.11. A 40-year-old lady met with a car accident 2 months ago, following which she complains of screaming and waking up in the night after having nightmares of the same incident over and over again. Which of the following conditions is she suffering from?
Ans. 4 . Post- traumatic stress disorder
Q.12. Which of the following features is more in favor of delirium?
Ans. 2. Fluctuating course
Q.13. Which of the following are indications for surgical intervention in abdominal aortic aneurysms?
Ans. 4. All the above
Q.14. Which of the following types of renal stones are produced by laxative abuse?
Ans. 2. Ammonium urate
Q.15. What is the mechanism of action of the curare group of muscle relaxants?
Ans. 2. Competitively blocking the binding of ACH to its receptors
Q.16. Which of the following nerves is popularly used in clinical anesthesia to monitor neuromuscular blockade?
Ans. 1. Ulnar Nerve
Q.17. The following cells seen in the lymph node are indicative of:
Ans. 2. Measles
Q.18. What is the most common site for an extragonadal germ cell tumor?
Ans. 4. Mediastinum
Q.19. Which of the following is responsible for the negative charge in fibrinopeptide A?
Ans. 3 Aspartate and glutamate
Q.20. Which of the following is true about DNA polymerase I?
Ans. 2. It is found in prokaryotes
Microbiology
Q.21. Nude mice are not resistant to xenograft due to the absence of ________________
Ans. 2 T cell
Q.22. Which of the following is Burkholderia cepacia resistant to?
Ans. 4. Cefotetan
Q.23. Which of the following organisms causes scombroid fish poisoning?
Ans. 3 Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Q. 24. What is the causative organism of angular conjunctivitis?
Ans. 1. Moraxella lacunata
Q.25. What is the most common cause of ophthalmia neonatorum in developed countries?
Ans. 1. Chlamydia
Q.26. You are the intern on duty and you receive patients who have been in a road traffic accident. For which of the following patients will you urgently call the orthopaedic resident on call?
Ans. 4. Patient with a fractured arm with capillary refill time of 5 seconds in his fingers
Q. 27. Which of the following is not associated with Sprengel deformity?
Ans. 3. Dextrocardia
Q.28. The Chadah committee recommended all the following except:
Ans. 2. One PHC for 50,000 population
Q.29. Which of the following is the most peripheral centre under the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme organization structure?
Ans. 4. Designated Microscopy Centre
Q.30. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia most commonly presents as______.
Ans. 2. Female pseudohermaphroditism
Q.31. What is the most common cause of ventriculomegaly in newborns?
Ans. 4. Aqueductal stenosis
Q.32. The predominant organ producing insulin-like growth factor I is:
Ans. 1. Liver
Q. 33. All of the following are components responsible for the countercurrent mechanism in the kidney except___________.
Ans. 3. Sodium outflow in thin ascending limb
Q.34. A patient who is on treatment for angina, presents to you with erectile dysfunction. You decide against prescribing sildenafil because the patient is being treated with ____________
Ans. 3. Nitrates
Q.35. An example of a bacteriostatic drug is ________________
Ans. 4. Linezolid
Q.36. What dye is used for the diagnosis of esophageal perforation?
Ans. 2. Iohexol
Q.37. A 50-year-old patient has come with sudden onset of chest pain and his CT scan shows the following picture. What is the diagnosis?
Ans. 2. Aortic dissection
Q.38. Thrombosis of posterior inferior cerebellar artery causes____
Ans. Lateral medullary syndrome
Q.39. A patient presents with frequent urination, nocturia, and enuresis. 24-hour urine volume was measured and recorded to be 7 litres. The urine osmolarity was 260 mOsm/L. ADH assay was performed and the recorded values were reported as 0.8 pg/ml. An MRI of the brain was performed and T1 weighted indicated the absence of the bright spot. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Ans. 3. Pituitary DI
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Topic: Eating Disorders
Q.16. A 16-year-old girl has intense cravings for food. She eats large amounts of food, which is followed by self-induced vomiting. What is the probable diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Bulimia nervosa
Topic: Mood Disorders
Q.17. A woman, who is 4 days postpartum, presented with tearfulness, mood swings, and occasional insomnia. What is the likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Postpartum blues
Topic: Nerve Muscle Physiology
Q.18. A person after sleeping overnight with the arm under his head now experiences paresis but no numbness in the morning. Which of the following is the best explanation for it?
Correct Answer: A fibres are more susceptible to pressure changes than C fibres
Topic: The Nervous System
Q.19. A 65-year-old suffered from a stroke 2 days ago. He now presents with involuntary, violent, and flinging movements of the limbs on one side. What is the likely site of lesion in this patient?
Correct Answer: Subthalamic nuclei
Topic: Neurology
Q.20. A female patient presents to you with a unilateral headache. It is associated with nausea, photophobia, and phonophobia. What is the drug of choice for acute management?
Correct Answer: Sumatriptan
Topic: Rheumatology / Connective Tissue Disorder
Q.21. A patient presents to you with fever, night sweats, ptosis, and bilateral facial nerve palsy. Investigations showed leukocytosis and bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Sarcoidosis
Topic: Neonatology
Q.22. A 1 day- old neonate has not passed urine since birth. What is the next step in management?
Correct Answer: Continue breast feeding not observed
Topic: Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
Q.23. A 7 – year old boy presented with abdominal pain, vomiting, oliguria, and periorbital puffiness following chemotherapy. Investigations reveal hyperuricemia, raised creatinine levels, and hyperkalemia. What is the next best step in the management of this condition ?
Correct Answer: Hydration
Topic: Concept of Health and Disease
Q.24. The average life expectancy for a woman in Japan is 87 years. Due to recent advances in testing for cervical cancer, there is an increase in life expectancy by 15 years. The healthcare utility value is 0.8. Which of the following can be calculated from the parameters given?
Correct Answer: QALY
Topic: Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases
Q.25. Although many animals are implicated in the spread of rabies, dogs are the most common ones. Also, it usually affects children in developing countries. Knowing this, what is the most cost-effective and logical way to reduce the incidence of rabies?
Correct Answer: Reduce stray dog population and vaccinate all dogs
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.26. A woman at 26 weeks of gestation presents for routine evaluation. On examination, fundal height corresponds to 24 weeks. Ultrasonography revealed decreased amniotic fluid. Which of the following conditions would have led to this presentation?
Correct answer: Renal agenesis
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.27. A type 1 diabetic mother is on magnesium sulfate infusion post – cesarean section for preeclampsia. She develops delirium and is drowsy. She has a respiratory rate of 10/min, random blood glucose level of 240 mg / dL, oliguria, and bilaterally absent knee reflex. What is the cause of her condition?
Correct answer: Magnesium sulfate toxicity
Topic: Court of Law
Sub-Topic:
Q.28. A 45-year-old female patient is told about the benefits and complications of a hysterectomy, and she agrees to the procedure. What kind of consent is this?
Correct answer: Informed consent
Topic: Asphyxial Deaths
Q.29. A dead body is brought for evaluation. On post-mortem examination, a ligature completely encircled the neck, horizontal, and below the thyroid level was seen. There was no dribbling of saliva. What is the cause of death?
Correct answer: Ligature strangulation
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NEET PG 2021 was a significant national-level entrance examination conducted on September 11, 2021, for aspiring medical professionals seeking admission to postgraduate medical courses in India. Check out the NEET PG 2021 previous year questions below -
Topic: Parasitology
Q.1. A patient from Uttar Pradesh presented with fever, pallor, and hepatosplenomegaly. Peripheral smear examination showed pancytopenia. Buffy coat examination showed macrophages laden with organisms with a kinetoplast. What is the vector for the likely disease?
Correct Answer: Sandfly
Topic: Virology
Q.2. An unimmunized 2-year old child presented with coryza, conjunctivitis, and bluish-white spots in his buccal mucosa near the lower molar teeth. A day later, he developed a maculopapular rash on the face and neck. What is the nature of the causative virus?
ss- Single stranded
ds – Double – stranded
Correct Answer: Enveloped ss RNA
Topic: Basics of Radiology
Q.3. A patient following a skid resulting in a motor traffic accident was brought to the emergency room 2 hours later. On examination, he was stable with GCS 15/15. The pupil was reactive to light. Tenderness and bruising over the left lower chest wall with petechiae was seen. Severe tenderness was elicited in the left hypochondriac region and BP- 90/50 mm of Hg. What is the best investigation used in the ER?
GCS: Glasgow coma scale
FAST: Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma
Correct Answer: FAST
Topic: Radiotherapy
Q.4. A child with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia undergoes prophylactic irradiation prior autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Which of the following will be the least affected?
Correct Answer: Neurons
Topic: Neuro Anatomy
Q.5. A patient presented with vision loss. On radiological investigation, an aneurysm causing damage to the optic chiasma was noted. Which of the following arteries is most likely to be the artery that is causing the damage?
Correct Answer: Anterior communicating artery
Topic: Upper Limb
Q.6. A 7-year-old boy was brought to the hospital with multiple fractures of the humerus secondary to a fall from height. On examination, there is difficulty in flexion of the elbow and supination of the forearm and associated loss of sensation over the lateral aspect of the forearm. Which is the nerve most likely to be injured?
Correct Answer: Musculocutaneous nerve
Topic: Lipid Chemistry
Q.7. A 5 year old boy presented with easy fatigability, irritability and inability to concentrate. Labs revealed the following findings a and b (light and oil immersion respectively) on the bone marrow aspiration. Which of the following is the most likely enzyme deficient in this condition?
Correct Answer: Glucocerebrosidase
Topic: Oxidative Phosphorylation
Q.8. You are conducting an experiment on mitochondrial respiration. You add malate/pyruvate and respiration is normal. You add succinate and respiration is normal. When you add another substance in the presence of pyruvate/succinate and malate, respiration is blocked. Which of the following substances is most likely added?
Correct Answer: Oligomycin
Topic: Neuro Ophthalmology
Q.9. A 33-year-old woman presents with complaints of progressive loss of vision in the right halves of both eyes. Where is the lesion located in the optic pathway?
Correct Answer: Left optic tract
Topic: Optics
Q.10. A 15-year-old girl is not compliant with spectacles for her myopic astigmatism. What would be the appropriate management in her case?
Correct Answer: Spherical equivalent spectacles
Topic: Urology
Q.11. A 75-year-old man with prostate carcinoma presents to you with a PSA of 9 ng/mL with a small tumor focus. His Gleason score is 6. What will be your most likely management?
PSA- Prostate-specific antigen
Correct Answer: Active surveillance
Topic: Others
Q.12. A patient after a road traffic accident presented with pain in the abdomen. The resident examined the child and found that vitals were stable and tenderness was present in the left lumbar region. Which is the best investigation of choice?
Correct Answer: Contrast enhanced CT scan
Topic: Immunobullous Disorders
Q.13. A 30-year-old presented with flaccid bullae on her skin which are easy to rupture. The biopsy revealed a suprabasal split. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Pemphigus vulgaris
Topic: Bacterial Infections
Q.14. A patient taking multi-drug therapy (MDT) presents with worsening of existing lesions and nerve involvement. What will be your next best step of action?
Correct Answer: Continue MDT, start systemic steroids
Topic: Monitoring in Anesthesia
Q.15. A 30-Year-old male patient was intubated for surgery by the final-year resident. Which of the following is the best method to confirm the position of the endotracheal tube?
Correct Answer: End-tidal CO2 concentration
Topic: Monitoring in Anesthesia
Q.16. A patient undergoing surgery is maintained on anesthesia with halothane. During the procedure, the patient suddenly developed hyperthermia and muscle rigidity. Which of the following drugs is most likely implicated in this condition?
Correct Answer: Suxamethonium
Topic: Larynx
Q.17. Following total thyroidectomy, a patient started having difficulty in breathing, and repeated attempts to extubate were unsuccessful. The most probable cause is _________
Correct Answer: Bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve injury
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Q.18. A female patient presents with nasal obstruction, nasal discharge, and loss of smell. On examination, foul-smelling discharge and yellowish – green crusts are present in the nasal cavity. She is found to have merciful anosmia. Which of the following findings can also be seen during the examination of her nose?
Correct Answer: Roomy nasal cavity
Topic: CVS Pharmacology
Q.19. A patient with renal insufficiency presented with very low urine output, pedal edema, headache and BP 160/90. Which anti-hypertensive can be administered?
Correct Answer: Amlodipine
Topic: Anticancer Drugs
Q.20. Which of the following interleukin (IL) is inhibited by tocilizumab?
Correct Answer: IL-6
Topic: Spine + Pelvis + Lower Limb Traumatology
Q.21. A 20-year-old male patient presented with a history of lower backache and early morning stiffness for two years. He also gave a history of bilateral heel pain for 6 months. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Ankylosing spondylitis
Topic: Spine + Pelvis + Lower Limb Traumatology
Q.22. A patient was brought to the hospital with complaints of pain around the left hip joint following a road traffic accident. On examination, the affected limb was flexed, adducted, and medially rotated with obvious shortening. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Posterior hip dislocation
Topic: Psychology
Q.23. During psychotherapy, the therapist had mixed conscious and unconscious feelings toward his patient. This is known as ___________.
Correct Answer: Countertransference
Topic: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Q.24. A patient stopped alcohol consumption for 3 days and presented with irritability, disorientation, paranoid delusions, agitation, visual hallucinations, and altered sensorium. What is the likely diagnosis in this case?
Correct Answer: Delirium tremens
Topic: General Physiology
Q.25. A 30-year-old man weighing 70 kg had a sodium level of 120 mEq/L. Calculate the sodium deficit.
Correct Answer: 840 mEq
Topic: General Physiology
Q.26. A body fluid sample is being studied with Na: 10 mEq/L K: 140 mEq/L, Cl: 4 mEq/L. Identify the compartment from which the piece has been obtained.
Correct Answer: Intracellular fluid
Topic: Neurology
Q.27. A 37-year-old woman presents with headaches for 6 months. She has been taking analgesics regularly. The headache recently increased in severity for 3 days but was reduced in stopping the analgesic. What is the likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Medication overuse headache
Topic: Cardiology
Q.28. A 20-year-old woman presents with breathlessness and chest pain. She is a known case of mitral stenosis. Her pulse is irregularly irregular. No thrombus is seen on echocardiography. What is the best agent to prevent future thrombotic events?
Correct Answer: Oral warfarin
Topic: Paediatric Cardiology
Q.29. In foetal circulation, which vessel carries deoxygenated blood back to the placenta?
Correct Answer: Umbilical artery
Topic: Paediatric Neurology
Q.30. A 10-year-old boy presented with seizures. His past history is significant for an episode of fever with rash at 1 year of age which resolved spontaneously. What is the most helpful investigation to diagnose his condition?
Correct Answer: lgG measles in CSF
Topic: Environment and Health
Q.31. Which of the following thermometers is used to measure the low air velocity rather than the cooling power of the air?
Correct Answer: Kata thermometer
Topic: Environment and Health
Q.32. There is an outbreak of buboes in the community. What is the vector responsible for this condition?
Correct Answer: Xenopsylla cheopis
Topic: Gynecology
Q.33. A 27 year old female patient was found to have uterus didelphys. Which of the following is not likely to be a complication to this uterine anomaly?
Correct Answer: Transverse lie
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.34. A pregnant woman at 36 weeks of gestation with a prosthetic valve replacement for mitral stenosis is on warfarin therapy. Her INR is 3. What is the appropriate next step in management ?
LMWH- Low Molecular Weight Heparin
Correct Answer: Stop warfarin and start LMWH
Topic: Forensic Toxicology
Q.35. A guy was playing in a garden. Suddenly, he collapsed and was rushed to the hospital. His friend who played with him in the garden informed the doctors that he ate one of the fruits in the garden post which he seemed to have developed these symptoms. He also had irritability, restlessness, dry hot skin, and was unable to pass urine and stools. Identify the poison and its appropriate antidote.
Correct Answer: Datura, Physostigmine
Topic: Forensic Thanatology
Q.36. A man was working in a field and he suddenly collapsed on a hot summer afternoon. On examination, there were no physical signs of dehydration. His serum electrolyte level was normal. The doctor found that the body temperature was 106 degrees Fahrenheit. Which of the following symptoms is least likely to be seen in this patient?
Correct Answer: Sweating
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NEET PG 2020 was held on January 5, 2020, for medical graduates seeking admission to postgraduate medical courses in India. Check out the NEET PG 2020 previous year questions below-
Topic: Mycology
Q.1. A 35-year-old HIV-positive patient presents with mucosal lesions in the mouth as shown in the image below. On microscopy , bugging yeasts and pseudohyphae are seen. What is the likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Oral candidiasis
Topic: Virology
Q.2. Zika virus is transmitted by:
Correct Answer: Aedes aegypti
Topic: Head & Neck Imaging
Q.3. A cystic lesion in the suprasellar region with calcification is seen on the MRI. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Craniopharyngioma
Topic: OBGyn Imaging
Q.4. Personal monitoring of radiation is done by:
Correct Answer: TLD badge
Topic: Back Region
Q.5. The muscle marked by the arrow in the image below is innervated by the :
Correct Answer: Dorsal scapular nerve
Topic: Upper Limb
Q.6. Which of the following forms the lateral boundary of the anatomical snuff box?
Correct Answer: Extensor pollicis brevis and abductor pollicis longus
Topic: Introduction
Q.7. What is the function of the proteasome?
Correct Answer: Protein degradation
Topic: Amino Acids and Proteins Chemistry
Q.8. Replacing alanine by which amino acid, will increase the UV absorbance of protein at 280 nm wavelength?
Correct Answer: Tryptophan
Topic: Cornea
Q.9. Which of the following layers is responsible for maintaining the hydration and transparency of the cornea?
Correct Answer: Endothelial cells
Topic: Cornea
Q.10. What is the characteristic feature of a fungal ulcer?
Correct Answer: Satellite lesion
Topic: Endocrine Surgery
Q.11. What is the most common site of gastrinoma in MEN 1 syndrome?
Correct Answer: Duodenum
Topic: Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery
Q.12. A 50-year-old male who is a chronic smoker presented to the hospital with intermittent claudication pain of both thigh and buttock region on walking about 500 m. Which of the following is a likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Arterial disease with aortoiliac involvement
Topic: Miscellaneous Disorders
Q.13. Which of the following drugs used as nail lacquer belongs to morpholines?
Correct Answer: Amorolfine
Topic: Skin Appendages and their Disorders
Q.14. A child was born with membranes around the body and had ectropion and eclabium. He is brought to the OPD with lesions covering his face, trunk, and extremities. Which of the following is an unlikely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Icthyosis vulgaris
Topic: Pre-Anaesthetic Evaluation
Q.15. Which of the following investigations provides the most accurate prognostic information with respect to predicting risk of perioperative cardiac complications?
Correct Answer: Dobutamine stress echocardiography
Topic: Neuromuscular Blockade
Q.16. A patient is given a nicotinic receptor antagonist as a muscle relaxant. Which drug is given postoperatively to recover from muscle weakness?
Correct Answer: Neostigmine
Topic: Ear
Q.17. From which of the following structures does the saccule develop?
Correct Answer: Pars inferior
Topic: Ear
Q.18. What is the surgery done to widen the cartilaginous part of the external auditory canal called?
Correct Answer: Meatoplasty
Topic: Anticancer Drugs
Q.19. Which of the following is an inhibitor of DNA synthesis?
Correct Answer: 6-mercaptopurine
Topic: Renal Pharmacology
Q.20. A patient on lithium developed hypertension. He was started on thiazides for hypertension. After a few days, he developed coarse tremors and other symptoms suggestive of lithium toxicity. Explain the likely mechanism of this interaction.
Correct Answer: Thiazides increase the tubular resorption of lithium
Topic: Arthritis
Q.21. A patient presented with pain in the hand. The joints involved were proximal interphalangeal joint, distal interphalangeal joint and first carpometacarpal joint. The wrist and metacarpophalangeal joints were spared. What is the likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Osteoarthritis
Topic: Sports Injuries
Q.22. A maid is playing with a child by spinning him while holding his hands. A few hours later, the child starts crying, does not use his arm, and does not let anybody touch him. What is the possible diagnosis?
Topic: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Q.23. A 25-year-old male presented to the clinic with a complaint of the feeling of insects crawling under his skin. Which of the following drug abuse can cause the symptoms of this patient?
Correct Answer: Cocaine
Topic: Mood Disorders
Q.24. A 60-year-old male who lost his wife 3 months back complains that his intestines have become rotten. He feels responsible for his wife’s death and should be sent to prison. He complains of feeling low all the time and has lost interest in daily activities since his wife’s death. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Psychotic depression
Topic: Respiratory System
Q.25. A person develops headache and breathlessness on a trekking expedition following a rapid ascent to over 3000 meters above the sea level. Which of the following is not used in the treatment of this condition?
Correct Answer: IV digoxin
Topic: Endocrine and Reproductive System
Sub-Topic:
Q.26. Prolactin level is highest during?
Correct Answer: 24 hours after delivery
Topic: Nephrology / Kidney Disease
Q.27. Which of the following is associated with pauci-immune glomerulonephritis?
Correct Answer: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA)
Topic: Emergency Medicine
Q.28. At a high altitude of 3000m, a person complains of breathlessness. All of the following can be used for management of this person except
Correct Answer: Intravenous digoxin
Topic: Musculoskeletal Disorders in Children
Q.29. A 4-yr old male child presents with muscle weakness. His mother says that her child has difficulty climbing stairs and getting up from the floor. On muscle biopsy, small muscle fibrils and absence of dystrophin was found. What is the diagnosis out of given options?
Correct Answer: Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Topic: Paediatric Neurology
Q.30. Two girls in the same class are diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis. Their 12-year old friend from the same school is afraid of contracting the disease. What advice should be given to the exposed students?
Correct Answer: Antibiotic prophylaxis
Topic: Health Planning and Management
Q.31. The monetary benefit is measured in which of the following analyses?
Correct Answer: Cost-benefit analysis
Topic: Allied Health Disciplines
Q.32. An employee diagnosed with TB gets extended sickness benefit for?
Correct Answer: 2 years
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.33. 24 yr old women who had home delivery 2 weeks back, now present with complete perineal tear. What is the next line of management?
Correct Answer: Repair after 3 months
Topic: Gynecology
Q.34. The remnants of Wolffian ducts in females are located in
Correct Answer: Leaves of broad ligament
Topic: Forensic Identification
Q.35. A deceased male was brought to the morgue for a post-mortem examination. His relatives reported that he had a tattoo over his skin, which was not found on examination. Which of the following structures would you examine?
Correct Answer: Lymph nodes
Topic: Forensic Toxicology
Q.36. The most common drug which causes physical dependence is?
Correct Answer: Heroin
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NEET PG 2019 was conducted on 6th January, 2019 with huge participation. Check out the previous year questions below -
Topic: Systemic Bacteriology
Q.1. BCYE medium is used to culture:
Correct Answer: Legionella
Topic: Systemic Bacteriology
Q.2. A 16-year-old boy is admitted with fever, icterus, conjunctival suffusion, and hematuria for 15 days. Which serological test should be done for diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Microscopic agglutination test
Topic: Basics of Radiology
Q.3. What is the best imaging study for the earliest diagnosis of cerebral infarct?
Correct Answer: Diffusion weighted MRI
Topic: Basics of Radiology
Q.4. Which of the following is a water soluble contrast?
Correct Answer: Iohexol
Topic: Back Region
Q.5. The movements at the _______ joint permit a person to look to the right and left.
Correct Answer: Atlanto -axial
Topic: Abdomen
Q.6. What is the basis for the formation of omphaloceles?
Correct Answer: Physiological hernia failing to go back
Topic: Lipid Metabolism
Q.7. An infant present with hypotonia and seizures. It was confirmed to be cerebrohepatorenal syndrome. Which of the following is accumulated in the brain in cerebrohepatorenal syndrome?
Correct Answer: Long Chain Fatty Acid
Topic: Genetics
Q.8. Which of the following is autosomal dominant?
Correct Answer: Achondroplasia
Topic: Optics
Q.9. Which of the following would be prescribed for simple myopic astigmatism?
Correct Answer: -1.00 DC × 180 Degree
Topic: Retina
Q.10. Not true about retinitis pigmentosa is:
Correct Answer: ERG- Normal
Topic: Urology
Q.11. Which of the following drugs cause carcinoma bladder?
Correct Answer: Cyclophosphamide
Topic: Gastrointestinal Surgery
Q.12. Dohlman's procedure is for:
Correct Answer: Zenker’s diverticulum
Topic: Eczema
Q.13. Bindi Leukoderma is caused by which chemical?
Correct Answer: Para Tertiary butylphenol (PTBP)
Topic: Sexually Transmitted Infections
Q.14. A young female presented with vaginal itching and green frothy genital discharge. Strawberry vagina is seen on examination. What will be the drug of choice?
Correct Answer: Metronidazole
Topic: Neuromuscular Blockade
Q.15. What is the mechanism of action of the curare group of muscle relaxants?
Correct Answer: Competitively blocking the binding of ACh to its receptors
Topic: Inhalational Anaesthetic Agents
Q.16. Which of the following is not used for induction of anaesthesia in paediatric patients?
Correct Answer: Desflurane
Topic: Ear
Q.17. Which of the following is not a feature of tubercular otitis media?
Correct Answer: Ear ache
Topic: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Q.18. Pott’s puffy tumor is
Correct Answer: Subperiosteal abscess of frontal bone
Topic: Drugs Affecting Blood and Blood formation
Q.19. Which of the following is an oral factor Xa inhibitor?
Correct Answer: Rivaroxaban
Topic: Antimicrobials : Antibacterial Drugs
Q.20. What is the mechanism of action of oseltamivir and zanamivir?
Correct Answer: Neuraminidase inhibition
Topic: General + Upper Limb Traumatology
Q.21. Which of the following fractures is most prone to non-union?
Correct Answer: Proximal scaphoid
Topic: Miscellaneous
Q.22. Degloving injury refers to_____?
Correct Answer: Skin and subcutaneous fat are stripped from the underlying fascia
Topic: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Q.23. Which of the following drugs is used as an antismoking agent?
Correct Answer: Varenicline
Topic: Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
Q.24. Which of the following is not a risk factor for delusional disorder?
Correct Answer: Young age
Topic: Excretory System
Q.25. According to myogenic hypothesis of renal autoregulation the afferent arterioles contract in response to stretch – induced by ____________
Correct Answer: Opening of calcium channels
Topic: The Nervous System
Q.26. Which of the following is true for decorticate rigidity?
Correct Answer: It is characterised by flexion of upper limbs and extension of lower limbs
Topic: Pulmonology
Q.27. Nasal polyps are commonly associated with: -
Correct Answer: Intrinsic Asthma
Topic: Haematology
Q.28. A 47 year old man with a diagnosis of acute myeloid leukaemia with a blood type O negative blood group presents to the transplant clinic to discuss proceeding with an allogeneic stem cell transplant. Which of the following would be an optimal donor?
Correct Answer: His HHLA identical 50-year-old brother who is otherwise healthy and is blood type O+
Topic: Paediatric Gastroenterology
Q.29. Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia, which did not subside even after 3 weeks of birth, was observed in a neonate. On investigating, liver enzymes, PT/INR and albumin levels were normal. No hemolysis was seen on a peripheral blood smear. A drop in bilirubin level was observed within a week after treatment with phenobarbital. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Crigler Najjar type 2
Topic: Pediatric Respiratory Disorders
Q.30. Which of the following is not seen in a child with cystic fibrosis?
Correct Answer: Hyperkalemia
Topic: Concept of Health and Disease
Q.31. Which of the following parameters would you use to check the efficiency of the surveillance system for malaria under the National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme?
Correct Answer: Annual Blood Examination Rate
Topic: Screening of Diseases
Q.32. Which of the following is the best level of prevention of breast cancer?
Correct Answer: Early diagnosis and treatment
Topic: Obstetrics
Sub-Topic:
Q.33. In which trimester does acute fatty liver manifest most commonly during pregnancy?
Correct Answer: Third trimester
Topic: Obstetrics
Q.34. You discover that there is evidence of cardiac malformation in a foetus during a routine USG scan at 16 weeks. What is the minimum level of fasting blood sugar at which you can suspect overt diabetes?
Correct Answer: 126 mg/dL
Topic: IPC Sections
Q.35. Which Section of the IPC deals with the punishment of perjury?
Correct Answer: 193
Topic: Sexual Jurisprudence
Q.36. Frotteurism is _____________
Correct Answer: Sexual gratification by rubbing his private parts against another persont
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NEET PG 2018 was held on January 7, 2018, for medical graduates seeking admission to postgraduate medical courses in India. Check out the NEET PG 2018 previous year questions below-
Topic: Neuro Anatomy
Q.1. Which of the following is a primary skin lesion?
Ans. 1. Inferior frontal gyrus
Q. 2. Which of the following cranial nerve nuclei is not a part of the special visceral afferent (SVA) column?
Ans. 2. Trochlear nerve
Q.3. Which of the following is a primary skin lesion?
Ans. 3. Purpura
Q. 4. What is the most common causative organism for verruca vulgaris?
Ans. 4. Human papillomavirus – 2
Q.5. Which of the following nerves is responsible for referred otalgia from tonsillitis?
Ans. 1. Glossopharyngeal Nerve
Q.6. Water’s view is used to visualize best which of the following sinuses?
Ans. 1. Maxillary sinus
Q.7. In which trimester does acute fatty liver manifest most commonly during pregnancy?
Ans. 3 Third trimester
Q.8. The ligament that maintains anteversion of the uterus during pregnancy is:
Ans. 1. Round ligament
Q.9. Which of the following constitutional article is not related to children?
Ans. 4
Q.10. McNaughten’s rule falls under which Section?
Ans. 2
Q.11. A 40-year-old lady met with a car accident 2 months ago, following which she complains of screaming and waking up in the night after having nightmares of the same incident over and over again. Which of the following conditions is she suffering from?
Ans. 4 . Post- traumatic stress disorder
Q.12. Which of the following features is more in favor of delirium?
Ans. 2. Fluctuating course
Q.13. Which of the following are indications for surgical intervention in abdominal aortic aneurysms?
Ans. 4. All the above
Q.14. Which of the following types of renal stones are produced by laxative abuse?
Ans. 2. Ammonium urate
Q.15. What is the mechanism of action of the curare group of muscle relaxants?
Ans. 2. Competitively blocking the binding of ACH to its receptors
Q.16. Which of the following nerves is popularly used in clinical anesthesia to monitor neuromuscular blockade?
Ans. 1. Ulnar Nerve
Q.17. The following cells seen in the lymph node are indicative of:
Ans. 2. Measles
Q.18. What is the most common site for an extragonadal germ cell tumor?
Ans. 4. Mediastinum
Q.19. Which of the following is responsible for the negative charge in fibrinopeptide A?
Ans. 3 Aspartate and glutamate
Q.20. Which of the following is true about DNA polymerase I?
Ans. 2. It is found in prokaryotes
Microbiology
Q.21. Nude mice are not resistant to xenograft due to the absence of ________________
Ans. 2 T cell
Q.22. Which of the following is Burkholderia cepacia resistant to?
Ans. 4. Cefotetan
Q.23. Which of the following organisms causes scombroid fish poisoning?
Ans. 3 Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Q. 24. What is the causative organism of angular conjunctivitis?
Ans. 1. Moraxella lacunata
Q.25. What is the most common cause of ophthalmia neonatorum in developed countries?
Ans. 1. Chlamydia
Q.26. You are the intern on duty and you receive patients who have been in a road traffic accident. For which of the following patients will you urgently call the orthopaedic resident on call?
Ans. 4. Patient with a fractured arm with capillary refill time of 5 seconds in his fingers
Q. 27. Which of the following is not associated with Sprengel deformity?
Ans. 3. Dextrocardia
Q.28. The Chadah committee recommended all the following except:
Ans. 2. One PHC for 50,000 population
Q.29. Which of the following is the most peripheral centre under the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme organization structure?
Ans. 4. Designated Microscopy Centre
Q.30. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia most commonly presents as______.
Ans. 2. Female pseudohermaphroditism
Q.31. What is the most common cause of ventriculomegaly in newborns?
Ans. 4. Aqueductal stenosis
Q.32. The predominant organ producing insulin-like growth factor I is:
Ans. 1. Liver
Q. 33. All of the following are components responsible for the countercurrent mechanism in the kidney except___________.
Ans. 3. Sodium outflow in thin ascending limb
Q.34. A patient who is on treatment for angina, presents to you with erectile dysfunction. You decide against prescribing sildenafil because the patient is being treated with ____________
Ans. 3. Nitrates
Q.35. An example of a bacteriostatic drug is ________________
Ans. 4. Linezolid
Q.36. What dye is used for the diagnosis of esophageal perforation?
Ans. 2. Iohexol
Q.37. A 50-year-old patient has come with sudden onset of chest pain and his CT scan shows the following picture. What is the diagnosis?
Ans. 2. Aortic dissection
Q.38. Thrombosis of posterior inferior cerebellar artery causes____
Ans. Lateral medullary syndrome
Q.39. A patient presents with frequent urination, nocturia, and enuresis. 24-hour urine volume was measured and recorded to be 7 litres. The urine osmolarity was 260 mOsm/L. ADH assay was performed and the recorded values were reported as 0.8 pg/ml. An MRI of the brain was performed and T1 weighted indicated the absence of the bright spot. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Ans. 3. Pituitary DI
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