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What is the likely diagnosis in an infant that presents with one month of biphasic stridor that improves with neck extension, but not with prone positioning?
Anonymous Quiz
17%
Croup
12%
Foreign body aspiration
51%
Laryngomalacia
20%
Vascular ring
A 42-year-old woman presents with severe epigastric pain radiating to the back. Labs show elevated lipase and ALT of 420 U/L. She denies alcohol use. Most likely cause?
Anonymous Quiz
18%
Alcohol-induced pancreatitis
8%
Hypertriglyceridemia
11%
Drug-induced pancreatitis
23%
Autoimmune pancreatitis
40%
Gallstone pancreatitis
A patient with psoriasis develops dactylitis and nail pitting. Which condition is most likely?
Anonymous Quiz
9%
Rheumatoid arthritis
7%
Gouty arthritis
75%
Psoriatic arthritis
7%
SLE
2%
Osteoarthritis
1
Which electrolyte abnormality is most typical in advanced CKD?
Anonymous Quiz
71%
Hyperkalemia
13%
Hypophosphatemia
8%
Metabolic alkalosis
3%
Low PTH
6%
Hypercalcemia
1
A 10-year-old child with cyanotic congenital heart disease presents with seizures. CT brain shows ring-enhancing lesions.
What is the most likely cause?
Anonymous Quiz
31%
Toxoplasmosis
11%
Tuberculoma
46%
Brain abscess (Streptococcus, Staphylococcus)
11%
Neurocysticercosis
1
What is the coenzyme (active) form of vitamin B6? 
Anonymous Quiz
37%
Pyridoxal Phosphate
48%
Pyridoxal Pyrophosphate
12%
Biotin
3%
Folate
_____ is converted to sorbitol via the enzyme aldose reductase
Anonymous Quiz
29%
Glucose
21%
Galactose
19%
Maltose
24%
Sucrose
8%
Lactose
2
Which drug commonly causes “Gray Baby Syndrome” in neonates?
Anonymous Quiz
14%
Gentamicin
75%
Chloramphenicol
3%
Amoxicillin
7%
Ceftriaxone
1
Which drug is commonly used to reduce fever in children?
Anonymous Quiz
8%
Aspirin
86%
Paracetamol
2%
Warfarin
4%
Morphine
Which drug is most likely to cause ototoxicity?
Anonymous Quiz
87%
Gentamicin
3%
Paracetamol
6%
Cetirizine
4%
Omeprazole
Which drug is a calcium channel blocker used to treat hypertension?
Anonymous Quiz
85%
Amlodipine
7%
Propranolol
5%
Digoxin
2%
Furosemide
A child has recurrent bacterial infections due to low antibody production. Which immune component is most likely affected?
Anonymous Quiz
19%
T lymphocytes
52%
B lymphocytes
24%
Neutrophils
4%
Macrophages
A full-term newborn has no contraindications. When is Hepatitis B vaccine recommended?
Anonymous Quiz
75%
At birth
14%
2 months
4%
4 months
5%
6 months
2%
1 year
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A 3-month-old infant presents with severe viral infections and congenital heart disease. Lab shows absent thymic shadow on chest X-ray. Most likely diagnosis?
Anonymous Quiz
11%
SCID
66%
DiGeorge Syndrome
19%
Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
3%
Hyper IgM Syndrome
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A 3-year-old boy presents with painless swelling of the scrotum that transilluminates on examination. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Anonymous Quiz
85%
Hydrocele
6%
Inguinal hernia
7%
Testicular torsion
3%
Epididymitis
Which condition occurs when the foreskin cannot be retracted over the glans penis?
Anonymous Quiz
28%
Paraphimosis
7%
Balanitis
58%
Phimosis
7%
Hypospadias
A newborn girl has fusion of the labia minora covering the vaginal opening. What is this condition?
Anonymous Quiz
2%
Ovarian torsion
36%
Imperforate hymen
16%
Vaginal atresia
46%
Labial adhesions
A teenage boy presents with sudden severe scrotal pain and swelling. What is the most likely emergency condition?
Anonymous Quiz
10%
Hydrocele
8%
Varicocele
3%
Inguinal hernia
79%
Testicular torsion
Which sign is used to differentiate testicular torsion from epididymitis in children?
Anonymous Quiz
6%
Babinski sign
8%
Kernig sign
80%
Prehn's sign
7%
Murphy sign
A 6-year-old girl presents with vulvar itching and irritation. The most common cause in children is:
Anonymous Quiz
88%
Vulvovaginitis
7%
Cervicitis
3%
Endometriosis
2%
Ovarian cyst