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81 In an infant exclusively on breast feed all are seen, except
[A] GI bleeding due to vitamin K deficiency
[B] Relative prolongation of physiological jaundice
[C] Evening colic
[D] Golden colour stools
Answer: Evening colic
82 The normal calorie requirement for a 5 year old child is
[A] 800 calories
[B] 1000 Calories
[C] 1500 Calories
[D] 2000 Calories
Answer: 1500 Calories
83 Earliest sign of rickets is
[A] rickety rosary
[B] craniotabes
[C] bow legs
[D] Harrison's groove
Answer: craniotabes
84 Which one of the following contains least fat content in the milk
[A] Human milk
[B] Goat milk
[C] Buffalo milk
[D] Cow milk
Answer: Human milk
85 Kwashiorkor is diagnosed in growth retarded children along with
[A] edema and mental retardation
[B] Hypopigmentation and anemia
[C] edema and hypopigmentation
[D] hepatomegaly and anemia
Answer: edema and hypopigmentation
86 Costochondral junction swelling are seen in
[A] Scurvy
[B] Rickets
[C] Chondrodystrophy
[D] all of the above
Answer: all of the above
87 Excess of vitamin K in a new born causes
[A] Bleeding tendencies
[B] Hyperbilirubinemia
[C] Vomiting
[D] Hemolysis
Answer: Hyperbilirubinemia
88 Breast feeding is best for the baby
[A] But has no effect on the mother
[B] But is likely to affect the mothers appearance significantly
[C] But may cause breast cancer in the mother
[D] And is also good for the mother
Answer: And is also good for the mother
89 Vitamin K deficiency occurs in the following except
[A] Biliary obstruction
[B] Artificial milk feeds
[C] Oral antibiotic Therapy
[D] Malabsorption
Answer: Artificial milk feeds
90 A patient presents with scorbutic rosary, bone pains and X-ray reveals Frenkel's lines.
[A] Scurvy
[B] Achondroplasia
[C] Syphilis
[D] Rickets
Answer: Scurvy
91 Perioral rash, pigmentation of skin creases and neuritis is seen in deficiency of
[A] Zinc
[B] Copper
[C] Magnesium
[D] Biotin
Answer: Zinc
92 A 4 year old boy derives most of his caloric requirements from
[A] Carbohydrates
[B] Proteins
[C] Fats
[D] Minerals
Answer: Carbohydrates
93 Which vitamin deficiency is not seen in newborn ?
[A] E
[B] c
[C] D
[D] K
Answer: E
94 Breast milk at room temperature stored for
[A] 4 hrs
[B] 8hrs
[C] 12hrs
[D] 24hrs
Answer: 8hrs
95 The following are radiographic features of Rickets except
[A] Increased in width of growth plate
[B] Decreased bone density
[C] Rickety rosary
[D] Subperiosteal bleeding
Answer: Subperiosteal bleeding
96 The composition of breast milk, per 100ml
[A] 67 calories, 3.5 protein, 3.5g fat and 4.5 g carbohydrate
[B] 67 calories, 1.2g protein, 4 g fat and 4.5 g carbohydrate
[C] 67 calories, 1.2g protein, 4g fat and 7 g carbohydrate
[D] 100 calories, 3.5 protein, 4g fat and 7 g carbohydrate
Answer: 67 calories, 1.2g protein, 4g fat and 7 g carbohydrate
97 One of the following is not reported to be a clinical manifestation of zinc deficiency state in children
[A] Dwarfism and hypogonadism
[B] Liver and spleen enlargement
[C] Impaired cell mediated immunity
[D] Macrocytic anaemia
Answer: Liver and spleen enlargement
98 Which one is wrong about human milk
[A] Gives energy of 67 Kcal/L
[B] Carbohydrate forms 40% of total energy
[C] Fats form > 50% of total energy
[D] Proteins form 33% of total energy
Answer: Gives energy of 67 Kcal/L
99 Fatty Acid necessary during 0to6 months of age is
[A] Linolic acid
[B] Linolenic acid
[C] Arachidonic acid
[D] Palmitic acid
Answer: Linolenic acid
100 Breast feeding is contraindicated if the mother is taking
[A] Propranolol
[B] Broad spectrum antibiotics
[C] Sulfonyl ureas
[D] Insulin
Answer: Sulfonyl ureas
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