[MCQ] Glomerular Diseases- Part 6

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1. Intrarenal vasoconstrictors include all except ?
A. Endothelins
B. Prostacyclin
C. Thromboxanes
D. Platelet-activating factor
2.  Which of the following is most common in ‘acute nephritic syndrome’ ?
A. Immune-complex glomerulonephritis

B. Anti-GBM disease
C. Pauci-immune glomerulonephritis
D. None of the above
3.  Which of the following is least common among patients with RPGN ?
A. Immune-complex glomerulonephritis
B. Anti-GBM disease
C. Pauci-immune glomerulonephritis
D. None of the above
4.  Serologic markers that predict the immunofluorescence microscopy findings in nephritic syndrome and RPGN include ?
A. Serum C3 level
B. Titers of anti-GBM antibody
C. Titers of ANCA
D. All of the above
5.  Which of the following is true for Henoch Schonlein purpura ?
A. Normal complement levels
B. Negative anti-GBM serology
C. Negative ANCA serology
D. All of the above
6.  Which of the following is true for ‘pauci-immune glomerulonephritis’ ?
A. Absent circulating anti-GBM autoantibodies
B. Normal serum complement levels
C. Circulating ANCA present
D. All of the above
7.  Which of the following is a type of pauci-immune glomerulonephritis ?
A. Idiopathic renal-limited crescentic glomerulonephritis
B. Microscopic polyangiitis nodosa (PAN)
C. Wegener’s granulomatosis
D. All of the above
8. Which of the following statements is false ?
A. Glomerular proteinuria results from leakage of plasma proteins through a perturbed glomerular filtration barrier
B. Tubular proteinuria results from failure of tubular reabsorption of low-molecular-weight plasma proteins
C. Overflow proteinuria results from filtration of proteins, usually immunoglobulin light chains, that are present in excess in circulation
D. None of the above
9.  Which of the following statements is false ?
A. Proteinuria > 150 mg per 24 h is abnormal
B. Anti-GBM disease
C. Pauci-immune glomerulonephritis
D. None of the above
10. Which of the following is least common among patients with RPGN ?
A. Immune-complex glomerulonephritis
B. Anti-GBM disease
C. Pauci-immune glomerulonephritis
D. None of the above
11.  Serologic markers that predict the immunofluorescence microscopy findings in nephritic syndrome and RPGN include ?
A. Serum C3 level
B. Titers of anti-GBM antibody
C. Titers of ANCA
D. All of the above
12.  Which of the following is true for Henoch Schonlein purpura ?
A. Normal complement levels
B. Negative anti-GBM serology
C. Negative ANCA serology
D. All of the above
13.  Which of the following is true for ‘pauci-immune glomerulonephritis’ ?
A. Absent circulating anti-GBM autoantibodies
B. Normal serum complement levels
C. Circulating ANCA present
D. All of the above
14.  Which of the following is a type of pauci-immune glomerulonephritis ?
A. Idiopathic renal-limited crescentic glomerulonephritis
B. Microscopic polyangiitis nodosa (PAN)
C. Wegener’s granulomatosis
D. All of the above
15.  Which of the following statements is false ?
A. Glomerular proteinuria results from leakage of plasma proteins
through a perturbed glomerular filtration barrier
B. Tubular proteinuria results from failure of tubular reabsorption
of low-molecular-weight plasma proteins
C. Overflow proteinuria results from filtration of proteins, usually
immunoglobulin light chains, that are present in excess in
circulation
D. None of the above

18. Which out of the following is the most common glomerular
lesion associated with HBV infection ?
A. Membranous glomerulopathy
B. MPGN
C. IgA nephropathy
D. Essential mixed cryoglobulinemia
19. HCV-induced immune-complex disease is associated with which of the following ?
A. Cryoglobulinemic proliferative glomerulonephritis
B. MPGN
C. Membranous glomerulopathy
D. All of the above
20.  Which of the following glomerulopathies is most commonly
associated with Hodgkin’s lymphoma ?
A. FSGS
B. MCD
C. MPGN
D. Membranous glomerulopathy
21.  Amyloidosis is more frequent in patients of rheumatoid
arthritis with ?
A. Long duration (> 10 years)
B. Circulating rheumatoid factor
C. Destructive arthropathy
D. All of the above