Thursday, 8 January 2009

Use of nitrous oxide is contraindicated in?

Use of nitrous oxide is contraindicated in?

a. Cochlear implant b. Microlaryngeal surgery
c. Vitreoretinal surgery d. Exentration operation

All are non functional plasma enzymes except?

All are non functional plasma enzymes except?


a. Lipoprotein lipase
b. Hormone sensitive lipase
c. Alkaline phosphatase
d. Prostate specific phosphatase

Which of the following is not a minor criteria for multiple myeloma?

Which of the following is not a minor criteria for multiple myeloma?

a. Multiple lytic bone leisons
b. Plasmacytosis of 20% in bone marrow
c. Plasmacytoma on tissue biopsy
d. Ig G- 3g/dl Ig A-1.5g/dl

True about hybridoma technique are a/e?

True about hybridoma technique are a/e?

a. Normal activated b cells myeloma cells
b. Myeloma cells selective mutation in salvage pathway, vigorous proliferation in hat medium
c. Thymidine kinase and hgprt catalyse the salvage pathway
d. Aminopterin a folic antagonist, inhibits de novo nucleotide synthesis

Most common site of false aneurysm?

Most common site of false aneurysm?

a. Aorta b. Splenic
c. Femoral d. Popliteal
e. Iliac

Most common site of peripheral aneurysm?

Most common site of peripheral aneurysm?


a. Femoral a. b. Popliteal a
c. Brachial a d. Radial a

Type two schizophrenia(TJ crow) is characterised by all except?

Type two schizophrenia(TJ crow) is characterised by all except?

a. Negative symptoms b. Poor response to tt
c. Disorganised behaviour d. Ct scan abnormal

Wednesday, 7 January 2009

Porphyria

Porphyria

Most Common Type: Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
Basic enzyme deficiency: uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase
Maximum Phototoxicity.


Psychiatric manifestation: Acute Intermittent Porphyria
Phototoxicity NOT seen: Acute Intermittent Porphyria




Erythropoietic protoporphyria: Ferrochelatase deficiency
Congenital Erythropoietic porphyria: (Only porphyria with A.R)Uroporphyrinogen III synthase

Pseudoporphyria: A bullous photosensitivity that clinically and histologically mimics PCT.chronic renal failure treated with hemodialysis,exposure to ultraviolet A (UV-A), Drugs.


Variegate porphyria
: protoporphyrinogen oxidase.
cutaneous photosensitivity, systemic symptoms arising from neurologic dysfunction, or both.


Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Varigate Porphyria and Congenital erythropoietic porphyria produce increase in urine prophobilinogen.

AIPG 2009 Jan 11

All the best to all the candidates appearing for the AIPG 2009 on Jan 11.