DELHI ASPIMED 8

Vanishing lung syndrome is seen in which condition?

• Systemic sclerosis

• Bullous lung disease

• Diaphragm palsy

• Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis

Pick the incorrect statement regarding tubercular pleural effusion?

• Pleural fluid ADA values less than 40 U/L virtually rules out tuberculosis

• ADA activity correlates with CD4+ T lymphocyte cell infiltration in the pleura and pleural fluid

• Haemolysed blood in fluid sample may cause false over estimation of ADA

• ADA1:ADA2 ratio less than 0.45 is highly suggestive of tuberculosis

The non-tubercular mycobacterium proposed to have an etiological relationship with Crohns disease is?

• M. interjectum

• M. avium subsp. Paratuberculosis

• M. intracellulare

• M. chimaera

What is the diagnosis?

• Normal

• Pleural effusion

• Pneumonia

• Lung collapse

• Bronchiectasis

Regarding VAT (ventilator associated tracheobronchitis) pick the wrong statement?

• It can be associated with fever and purulent tracheal secretions

• There is absence of new infiltrate on chest X-ray

• Non antibiotic treatment is recommended

• Most common organism implicated is pneumococcus

Which of the following is a extracellular functioning PRR (Pattern Recognition Receptor)?

• TLR 6

• TLR 3

• NLR

• RIG-l

The pneumonia which is often associated with bullous myringitis?

• Mycoplasma pneumonia

• Pneumococcal pneumonia

• Staphylococcal pneumonia

• Legionella pneumonia

False positive beta-D glucan assay is seen with all except?

• Intra Venous Immunoglobulin

• Intra Venous Piperacillin-Tazobactam

• Pseudomonas bacteraemia

• Intra Venous Ringer lactate

What is the diagnosis?

• Normal

• COPD

• Pulmonary fibrosis

• Bronchiectasis

• Pneumonia

K complex is?

• Well delineated negative sharp wave followed by a positive component lasting at least 0.5 sec duration

• Well delineated negative sharp wave followed by a positive component lasting less than 0.5 sec duration

• Well delineated positive sharp wave followed by a negative component lasting at least 0.5 sec duration

• Well delineated positive sharp wave followed by a negative component lasting less than 0.5 sec duration