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Question. An 89 year old man has a basal cell carcinoma on his forehead which requires excision. He has dementia. ...

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Question. A 19 year old woman has worsening vaginal discharge and bilateral iliac fossa pain for 3 days. Her vagin...

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Question. An 84 year old woman has worsening confusion. She has visual hallucinations, disturbed sleep and urinar...

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UK PLAB (PSYCHIATRY) Sample Questions Set-1

Question. A 16 year old girl was brought to Accident and Emergency with the complaint of sudden loss of consciousn...

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Question. An 18 year old male washes his hands 6 times every time he uses the toilet. On his way out of the toilet, he ...

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Question. A 30 year old woman comes to the clinic in tears trying to describe the constant irritability she is in when ...

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Question. A 19 year old man accuses his friend of making his right arm swing out to hit a stranger at the park. The...

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Question. A 64 year old man believes a female newscaster on the television is communicating directly to him when she tur...

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Question. A 52 year old woman has been depressed ever since her husband died half a year ago. She was started on amitr...

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Question. A 64 year old man has just suffered from a myocardial infarction. Before discharge, he seems to be in a ...

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Question. A 22 year old woman was brought to the A&E by her friends. She presents with tremors. On examination...

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PLAB (PSYCHIATRY) Sample Questions Set-9

Question. A 38 year old woman believes that a famous politician has been sending her flowers every day and is in lo...

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PLAB (Psychiatry) Sample Questions Set-10

Question. A 35 year old chronic alcoholic has been trying to stop his alcohol drinking habit. He has been going fo...

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PLAB (Psychiatry) Sample Questions Set-11

Question. A 19 year old female is brought to the hospital by her parents. They are concerned about her weight. Her...

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PLAB (Psychiatry) Sample Questions Set-12

Question. A 19 year old college student has a firm and unshakable belief that he is being followed by terrorists w...

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PLAB (Psychiatry) Sample Questions Set-13

Question. A 20 year old man complains his movements are being watched. He feels as though his actions are being c...

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PLAB (Psychiatry) Sample Questions Set-14

Question. A 29 year old woman is overly paranoid that her partner is being unfaithful to her. She checks his phone...

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PLAB (Psychiatry) Sample Questions Set-15

Question. A 55 year old man is brought to the GP surgery by his wife for a review of a growth on his forehead....

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PLAB (Psychiatry) Sample Questions Set-16

Question. A 17 year old girl who was ‘fine’ until her boyfriend ended their relationship. Out of anger, she to...

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PLAB (Psychiatry) Sample Questions Set-17

Question. A 33 year old man with alternating mood swings and episodes of mood elevation to depression underwent tr...

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PLAB (Psychiatry) Sample Questions Set-18

Question. A 21 year old man is seen in the Psychiatry clinic with the complaint of strange body movements. His mot...

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Question. A 30 year old woman who suffered from depression a few years ago has recently spent a substantial amount ...

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Question. A 29 year old woman diagnosed with schizophrenia is complaining that the children playing outside her g...

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Question. A 60 year old man was brought to A&E by his daughter following ingestion of a large amount of medica...

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Question. A 74 year old man is depressed after his wife’s death 6 months ago. He has been neglecting himself and...

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Question. Baby with congenital adrenal hyperplasia, found unconscious in the ward. What would be the finding in th...

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Question. A child suffering from cystic fibrosis developed pneumonia. Which organism is responsible for this pneum...

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Question. A 29-year-old woman presents to her GP with a history of weight loss, heat intolerance, poor concentrati...

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Question. An 18 year old girl comes with complaints of fresh painless bleeding while passing stools. No other symp...

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Question. A 76 year old lady had loss of consciousness but was fine after 10 minutes. She was taking Aspirin, Bend...

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Question. A 30 year old professional athlete presents with amenorrhea of 7 months duration. What is the Single most...

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Question. A 45 year old lady came to a family planning clinic for contraception advice. She is not keen to be preg...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-11

Question. A 15 year old boy fell off his bicycle and hurt his abdomen. He presents with pain in abdomen, a CT scan...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-12

Question. A 54 year woman was found to have glycosuria at a routine medical examination. She has a body mass ...

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Question. A 46 year old man is being treated for a pleural effusion. A chest drain has been sited just below the&n...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-14

Question. Patient with widespread ovarian carcinoma had bowel obstruction and severe colic for 2 hrs and was ...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-15

Question. A 36 years old man undergoes an elective hernia repair. 12 hours after the surgery he presents with ...

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Question. A 34 year old woman complains of low mood predominantly in winter. She says she feels low every yea...

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Question. Infection of which of the following areas in the face will lead to pre auricular lymph node enlarge...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-18

Question. Lady with 10 months amenorrhea, hypokalaemia, BMI- 32. What is the most probable cause? A. PCOS ...

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Question. A 15 year old boy presents with generalized oedema. His urinalysis reveals +++ proteins. His eGFR is 110....

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Question. A 70 year old lady who has been treated on Carbamazepine for epilepsy, she now presents with shortness o...

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Question. A woman presents with hematuria and her blood tests reveal ANA positive. What is the most likely conditi...

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Question. A sick child presents with drooling of saliva and fever. What is the most probable diagnosis? A. Acu...

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Question. An otherwise healthy 13-year-old boy presents with recurrent episodes of facial and tongue swelling and ...

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Question. Man who took a bunch of over the counter drugs presented with jaundice. What is the most probable cause...

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Question. A 28 years old man presents with a temperature of 38.7˚C and neck stiffness. There is no rash. His GP c...

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Question. A man on a road trip with son was hit while on the passenger’s side of the car by another vehicle. He ...

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Question. A 21 year old male patient presents with vague abdominal pain and loose stool. He has had a history one ...

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Question. A 36 Weeks pregnant patient has been admitted with bleeding per vaginum and severe constant pain in abdom...

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Question. A maid complains of pain in the anterior inferior part of the kneE.  What is the most likely bursa...

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Question. A 9 year old boy has a rash on his extensor surface with a history of itching. His aunt has similar probl...

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Question. A 50 year old man presented with an acute onset of severe breathlessness and cough with pink, frothy spu...

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Question. A 4 year old boy presents with bleeding from nose, bleeding time is increaseD.  What is the most li...

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Question. A 71 year old woman looks disheveled, unkempt and sad, with poor eye contact. She has recently lost her ...

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Question. A 54 year old man presented with a sudden, unilateral, brief, stabbing, recurrent pain on the right side...

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Question. A 29 year old man is found to have proteins and blood cells in urine.  There is no history of any r...

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Question. You are asked to see a 1 hour old baby. He is dysmorphic, with a small chin and low-set ears. He also has...

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Question. A 9 year old child is diabetic and unhappy in school. What is your next step? A. Refer to soc...

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Question. A 40 year old man came in with fever and Urinary complaints. Urinalysis showed blood + nitrites in the u...

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Question. A 61 year old man presents with a headache. He also complains of dizziness and tinnitus. He has recently...

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Question. A 60 year old man presents with mass in the groin. Exam: mass lies below the midpoint of the inguinal li...

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Question. A middle aged man presents with bilateral pitting pedal edema and ascites, raised JVP. The ascitic fluid...

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Question. A 24 year old college student presents with nausea, vomiting, headache, neck stiffness and a fever of 38....

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Question. A 72 year old man is receiving chemotherapy for small cell lung cancer. He had his fourth treatment eigh...

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Question. A 70 year old male presents with balance difficulties, vomiting and nausea. Which of the following is th...

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Question. A family with a baby who has a cousin who died from cot death recently, mother asks for advice. Wha...

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Question. A 40 year old gentleman with a fistula which discharging on the anal midline posterior to anus. What&nbs...

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Question. A boy came presents with plenty of transparent sticky liquid coming from both the eyes. The mucosa o...

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Question. A 35 year old man suffering from influenza 5 days ago now develops fever, cough and sputum. Chest X-ray ...

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Question. A 30 years old female presents with severe intermittent pain in the upper outer quadrant of her left br...

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Question. An 8 year old girl fell down and fainted at a school assembly. She went pale and light headed. What is ...

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Question. A young girl presented in Gynae assessment Unit with lower abdominal pain and per vaginal bleeding after...

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Question. A patient developed confusion, neck stiffness, photophobia and his temperature is around 38.9°C. What t...

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Question. An HIV drug abuser and alcoholic was found to have markedly raised creatinine levels, proteinuria of 3.7...

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Question. A 58 year old patient presents with altered bowel habits and bleeding per rectum. Exam and sigmoidoscopy...

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Question. A 30 year old man with complaints of left sided abdominal pain was diagnosed with gastric ulcer. On USG ...

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Question. Young female, returning from the USA to the UK developed shortness of breath and a productive cough whic...

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Question. Withdrawal from which of the following drugs can result in chills, pupil dilatation? A. Cocai...

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Question. A patient has been having influenza infection for the past 5 days and now presents with very painful&nbs...

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Question. How will you check the function of the Ulnar nerve? A. Adduction of fingers B. Flex wrist towa...

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Question. A woman presents with a butterfly rash on her face. What is the most likely diagnosis?   ...

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Question. A 23 year old woman presents with offensive vaginal discharge. Vaginal Ph is 4.5. What is the most likely...

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Question. A 13 year old boy with umbilical pain for the last 12h presents with anorexia, nausea and has not passed...

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Question. A lady came to the gynaecology assessment unit with a history of 8 weeks pregnancy and bleeding per vagi...

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Question. 61. A 3 year old girl fell down while riding her bicycle. She then went pale, and then rigid. 2 minutes ...

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Question. A man with ingestion of 40 tablets of paracetamol came in 10 hrs ago to the accident and emergency depa...

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Question. A 55yr old man who is 1 day post total knee replacement. Presenting with fever 38.5, tachycardia 130, B...

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Question. An old man presented with fever and weakness. On examination he was found to have rashes as shown in th...

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Question. An 85 year old woman with Alzheimer’s dementia wants to change her will. What do you do? A....

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Question. A middle aged male after a myocardial infarction is feeling unwell. The ECG has been performed and show...

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Question. A 54 year old man after a CVA (cerebral vascular accident) presents with ataxia, intention tremors and sl...

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Question. A 35 year old African woman presents with cyclical menorrhagia for the last 8 months. She is nulliparous...

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Question. An 85 year old man was found wandering in the streets and was brought to the hospital. His daughter was ...

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Question. A 54 year old woman with breast cancer which has spread to lung, liver and bone now presents with incre...

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Question. An old man with gastric cancer is fit to undergo a surgery, he totally understands the doctor’s expla...

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Question. A 32 years old married woman complains of feeling low and has had two episodes of drug overdose. She has...

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Question. A 2 day baby started to have jaundice but is breast feeding well and gaining weight. She is passing whit...

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Question. A man is admitted in a ward and develops varicella zoster after two days. Which of the following groups...

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Question. A 60 year old man presents with dysphagia and pain on swallowing both solids and liquids. A barium meal ...

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Question. A 57 year old man post gastrectomy developed loss of joint position and vibration. What is the most prob...

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Question. A Schizophrenic patient not compliant on oral medication. What is the best long term management? &n...

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Question. A 28 year old pregnant woman with poly-hydramnios and shortness of breath comes for an anomaly scan at 3...

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Question. A 42 year old man presents with a stroke, he is not able to walk straight and his speech is slurred. What...

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Question. A 65 year old female patient was given Tamoxifen, which of the following side effects caused by it will ...

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Question. A 50 year diabetic patient is going to undergo an endoscopy. He is on oral hypoglycemic medications. Wha...

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Question. A 55 year old man presented to the A and E with complaints of calf muscle tenderness. On examination the...

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Question. Among the risk factors given, which one will most likely enhance a woman’s chances of getting ovarian ...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-87

Question. A 40 year old woman requests post coital contraception. Her condom broke 36 hours ago. On the 7th day of...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-88

Question. Patient with CA head of pancreas, what structure is directly affected?   A. Common bile d...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-89

Question. A patient has had amenorrhea for the last 6 months. Previously she was taking COCP pills. Her LH:FSH ra...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-90

Question. An 80 year old lady was found on the floor by her daughter, brought to the A&E. She was unconscious,...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-91

Question. A 40 years old lady complains of 10 months amenorrhoea. She presents with hot flush, mood swings, irrita...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-92

Question. A 68 year old man presents with muscle weakness. He is not able to climb the stairs. He also complains o...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-93

Question. A 30 year old lady taking COCP pills is on amoxicillin tablets for a week. What advice would you give to...

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Question. A pregnant woman with a long-term history of osteoarthritis came to the antenatal clinic with the compla...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-95

Question. A mother brings her 1 week old baby to the clinic because she is concerned about a large mark on his ba...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-96

Question. A 17 year old man has a history of easy bruising. On examination he is obese. Investigation reveals pota...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-97

Question. A 2 year old child is very naughty. His teacher complains that he is easily getting distracted. His pare...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-98

Question. A 24 year old alcoholic patient was admitted for fracture femur surgery in an emergency. Post operative...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-99

Question. A 25 year old female complains of intermittent pain in her fingers. She describes episodes of numbness ...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-100

Question. A 30 year old lady was found to have inflammatory changes on routine cervical smear. What is the most ap...

27 November, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-101

Question. Young boy with one sided facial swelling associated with pain tenderness and swelling around the eye. T...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-102

Question. A 78 years old lady has been on Tamoxifen for 3 years. Now she presents with a heavy vaginal bleeding bu...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-103

Question. An alcoholic that was treated and is about to be discharged. Which of these would be used to make the di...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-104

Question. Maintenance fluid in paediatric age groups.   A.0.45% Saline + 5% Dextrose B. 0.9 N/S...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-105

Question. A teacher brings in a child who she says fell down after hitting a table. On probing further, you decide...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-106

Question. Woman presented with a blood pressure 220/110mmHg. Not on any medication. Potassium 2.2mmol/l. What is t...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-107

Question. A 34 year old man has been diagnosed with cellulitis. Culture confirms Staph Aureus, but the patient is n...

29 November, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-108

Question. A four week old girl has been diagnosed of having breast- milk jaundice. She is otherwise well. What is ...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-109

Question. A 16 year old girl is brought to the hospital by her parents as they are worried about her poor appetite...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-110

Question. A 28 year old man with complaints of headaches and nosebleeds, also has pain in the lower limbs on exert...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-111

Question. A 22 year old woman was brought to the emergency department by her friends for cutting her wrists and ov...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-112

Question. A pregnant lady with shortness of breath and chest pain. Had a CTPA done that showed a filling defect in...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-113

Question. A patient had a motorcycle accident. Withdraws to pain, makes incomprehensible sounds, eye opening to spe...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-114

Question. A woman who is 20 weeks pregnant with her 2nd child. Her first child is male and has been diagnosed with...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-115

Question: A 26 yr old woman presents for contraception. She has a history of menorrhagia and painful menses. She ...

1 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 64yr old man present with frequency, urgency, no dysuria. Urinalysis showed +++ blood. What is the mos...

1 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: There was a question on explaining to an inquisitive mother on how to wash/maintain her daughter's space...

2 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-118

Question: A man with a history of myocardial infarction and cardiac failure. Presented a few days later with a sw...

2 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 24 year old man who had an orchiectomy on account of a testicular tumour. Biopsy confirmed malignancy ...

2 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-120

Question: A woman that had breast cancer. She has had a mastectomy with axillary clearance. She had an insect stin...

2 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-121

Question: A 55 year old man who was diagnosed with DM. Has been on lifestyle modification for 3 months. His BMI is...

3 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 5 year old girl who has just been treated for a urinary tract infection 2 weeks ago. Causative organis...

3 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 15 year old boy feels he is shorter than his peers. He does not have pubic hair. His older brothers ha...

3 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-124

Question: An 80 year old with Alzheimer's wants you as a witness to her change of will. What is the most appropria...

3 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 65 year old woman with bone pain who uses thiazide diuretics. Serum E/U, parathormone was normal with...

4 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-126

Question: A 34 year old man with pain in the shoulder, upper thighs, hips, no tenderness over the wrists. ESR- 80...

4 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-127

Question: A 34 year old with sudden severe headache and loss of consciousness with no neurological deficit, no nec...

4 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-128

Question: A man who has a substernal chest pain. Had a similar episode 3 hours ago. PR 40 bpm, BP 120/60mmHg. What...

4 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-129

Question: A 65 year old man presents w/painless hematuria, IVU is normal, prostate is mildly enlarged with mild f...

5 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-130

Question: An 80 year old man presented with pain in his lower back and hip. He also complains of waking up in the n...

5 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-131

Question: A patient with an acute gout attack came to the ED. What drug should be given to relieve symptoms? &...

5 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-132

Question: A 45 year old man keeps having intrusive thoughts about having dirt under the bed. He can’t keep himse...

5 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-133

Question: A 24 year old biker has been rescued after being trapped under rocks for almost 12h. He complains of re...

6 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 5 years old girl had earache and some yellowish foul smelling discharge, perforation at the attic and...

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Question: A pt with hepatocellular ca has raised levels of ferritin. What is the most probable cause?  ...

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Question: A 75 year old alcoholic presents with a mass up to umbilicus, urinary dribbling, incontinence, and cloth...

6 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-137

Question: A 10 years old girl presents with hoarseness of the voice. She is a known case of bronchial asthma and h...

7 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-138

Question: A 35 years old man who has served in the army presents with lack of interest in enjoyable activities and...

7 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-139

Question: A 2yo boy fell off his tricycle and hurt his arm. He got up to start crying, but before there was any s...

7 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 15 yo male has bilateral ankle edema. His BP=110/70mmHg and urinalysis shows protein++++. What is the ...

7 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-141

Question: An 8 years old child who is tall for his age and has a refractive error for which he wears glasses has ...

7 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-142

Question: A 20 years old student attends the OPD with complaints of breathlessness on and off, cough and sputum. ...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-143

Question: A 60 years old lady who had a stroke 3 years ago now reports having increased dyspnea on exertion and at...

8 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-144

Question: A 6 years old boy is brought to the hospital for a 3rd episode of sore throat in 1 month. He is found bl...

8 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-145

Question: A 78 years old male, DM and HTN, had a fall and since then is unable to walk. He presents with deformit...

8 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-146

Question: A 50 years old chronic smoker came to OPD with a complaint of chronic productive cough, SOB and wheeze....

8 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-147

Question: A 28 years old woman at 39 weeks gestation is in labor. She develops abdominal pain and HR=125 bpm, BP=1...

8 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-148

Question: A 37 years old female had a fall with an outstretched hand, presented with dinner fork deformity and ten...

8 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-149

Question: A 29 years old teacher is involved in a tragic RTA. After that incident, he has been suffering from nigh...

9 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-150

Question: A 72 years old man fell while shopping and hurt his knee. His vitals are fine. He speaks in a low voice...

9 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-151

Question: A 47 years old ex-soldier suffers from low mood and anxiety. He can’t forget the images he faces befor...

9 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-152

Question: After eating a cookie at a garden party, a child began to cough and went blue. The mother also noticed t...

9 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-153

Question: A 22 years old woman was brought by her boyfriend with multiple superficial lacerations. There are scars...

9 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-154

 A 7 years old is brought by his mother who says that he was well at birth but has been suffering from repeated ch...

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Question: A baby born at 34 weeks with a heart murmur is kept in the incubator for almost 4 weeks. There is no murm...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-156

Question: A 44 years old woman complains of heavy bleeding per vagina. Transvaginal US was done and normal. Which...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-157

Question: An old man comes to the doctor complaining that a part of this body is rotten and he wants it removed. W...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-158

Question: A 6 years old girl started wetting herself up to 6x/day. What is the most appropriate tx?   ...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-159

Question: A 27 years old presents with abdominal pain, bleeding, vomiting and diarrhea. Her LMP was 7wks ago. Exa...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-160

Question: A 15 years old boy presents with testicular pain for 2 days. There is no hx of trauma. Exam: temp=38.5C...

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Question: A 67 years old female who had undergone a radical mastectomy now comes with the complaint of swelling an...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-162

Question: An old lady 72yo staying at a nursing home for a few years, a known HTN on reg tx presented with sudden d...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-163

Question: A 54 years old woman has presented with episodes of abdominal ache, vomiting and postural hypotension. Sh...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-164

Question: A 35 years old lady presents with painful ulcers on her vulva, what is the appropriate investigation whi...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-165

Question: A 55 years old man has been admitted for elective herniorrhaphy. Which among the following can be the r...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-166

Question: A young man who was held by the police was punched while in custody. He is now cyanosed and unresponsive...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-167

Question: ECG of an 80 years old patient of ICH shows saw-tooth like waves, QRS complex of 80ms duration, ventricu...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-168

Question: A 54 years old man after a CVA presents with ataxia, intention tremors and slurred speech. Which part of...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-169

Question: A 12 year old boy presents with a painful swollen knee after a sudden fall. Which bursa is most likely t...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-170

Question: A 19 years old boy is brought by his mother with a complaint of lack of interest and no social interacti...

12 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 54 year old man with alcohol dependence has tremor and sweating 3 days into a hosp admission for a fx ...

13 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-172

Question: A 3 year old child brought to the ED with a swelling over the left arm. XR shows multiple callus format...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-173

Question: A 16 year old teenager was brought to the ED after being stabbed on the upper right side of his back. Er...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-174

Question: A 65 year old woman says she died 3m ago and is very distressed that nobody has buried her. When she is ...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-175

Question: A 55 year old woman was found collapsed at home, paramedics revived her but in the ambulance she had a c...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-176

Question: A 45 year old IV drug abuser is brought into the ED with complaints of fever, shivering, malaise, SOB a...

14 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-177

Question: A 30 year old man presents to the ED with difficulty breathing. He has returned from India. Examination:...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-178

Question: A 42 year old female who is obese comes with severe upper abdominal pain with a temperature=37.8C. She h...

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Question: A patient presents with purple papular lesions on his face and upper trunk measuring 1-2 cm across. They...

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Question: What is the most appropriate antibiotic to treat uncomplicated chlamydial infection in a 21 year old fem...

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Question: A 39 year old woman has not had her period for 10 months. She feels well but is anxious as her mother h...

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Question: A 45 year old chronic smoker attends the OPD with complaints of persistent cough and copious amounts of ...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-183

Question: A 40 year old man with a 25y hx of smoking presents with progressive hoarseness of voice, difficulty swa...

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Question: A 21 year old woman has had several sudden onset episodes of palpitations, sweating, nausea and overwhe...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-185

Question: A 10 year old girl has been referred for assessment of hearing as she is finding difficulty in hearing h...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-186

Question: A patient presents with gradual onset of headache, neck stiffness, photophobia and fluctuating LOC. CSF ...

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-187

Question: A 65 year old woman is undergoing coronary angiography. What measure will protect her kidneys from contra...

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Question: A 42 year old man has been tired and sleepy for the last few weeks in the morning. His work has started...

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Question: A 60 year old diabetic patient on anti-diabetic medication developed diarrhea. What is the most likely c...

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Question: Which of the following reflexes and innervating spinal nerves are correctly paired?   a....

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Question: A 14 year old boy with asthma suddenly developed chest pain and increased breathlessness during a game o...

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Question: A teacher had a respiratory infection for which she was prescribed antibiotics. After the antibiotic co...

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Question: A 32 year old man on psychiatric medications complains of inability to ejaculate. Which drug is most lik...

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Question: A 55 year old woman who attends the clinic has recently been diagnosed with a depressive episode. She com...

17 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 32 year old woman P3 of 39 weeks gestation reports having spontaneous ROM 4 days ago. She didn’t att...

17 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-196

Question: A 66 year old woman has been brought to the hospital on a number of occasions with a hx of loss of memor...

18 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 5 year old girl has had an URTI for 3 days and has been treated with paracetamol by her mother. For th...

18 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 10 year old boy presents with generalized swelling. This has been present for 4 days and included swo...

17 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-199

Question: A 6 year old child presented with drooling of saliva and severe stridor. He is febrile and sick looking. ...

18 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: An alcoholic who has completely given up drinking hears voices. What is the most appropriate tx? &nb...

18 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 62 year old male is brought to the ED by his daughter because of his persistent lying. He is a known a...

19 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 64 year old male was admitted to the medical ward with complaints of diarrhea, abdominal pain and weig...

19 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 53 year old man was admitted to the hospital for investigation of hemoptysis. 3 days after admission h...

19 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: The body of a 65 year old man who was treated for TB and bronchitis was seen at autopsy. His legs were s...

19 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 2 year old child aspirated a foreign object which was removed at the hospital. The parents are now aski...

19 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A patient with SNHL and loss of corneal reflex on the left side. What is the most definitive investigatio...

20 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: Anxious parents ask you for resus technique for their 3 year old. What do you tell them?   ...

20 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 77 year old woman suffered diarrhea 4 days ago. What would be her blood gas result?   ...

20 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 36 year old male diagnosed with glioblastoma since last 5m has cerebral edema and is on dexamethasone....

20 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 55 year old lady with swelling on the abdomen below the umbilicus on the right side. What is the s...

20 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: An 8 year old child swallowed 12 tablets of paracetamol 4h ago. Serum paracetamol levels when tested...

21 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A child is not breathing and intubation failed. At what anatomical site should the incision be made?...

21 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 12 year old boy presented with itching in his hands. Examination: skin is dry and red. His mother...

21 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 22 year old man came to the hospital after an injury in his hand while playing basketball. Examina...

21 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 7 year old girl is brought by her mother with bright red staining of her underpants. She also giv...

21 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 35 year old male who recently had an appendectomy has got severe pain in his right big toe. Joint ...

22 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 20 year old fit man suddenly developed severe lower back pain as getting up from bed. What is the ...

22 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 45 year old man has been admitted for an elective hernia surgery. 3d later he presents with agitat...

22 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 67 year old man presents to the ED with pain in his left groin. He suddenly collapses and is not a...

22 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 52 year old man underwent a hemicolectomy. After a few days he complains of left ventricular pain ...

22 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A man had a soft mass on his mandible. Mass is freely mobile and has started growing progressively o...

23 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A HTN patient on bendroflumethiazide 2.5mg/d has come for his routine checkup. Examination: BP=145/8...

23 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 33 year old female complains of diplopia on upright gaze. Examination: ptosis can be seen. There a...

23 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: After surgery a patient’s left leg has become swollen and tender. The diameter of the calk has...

23 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A young child was brought by his mother to the OPD complaining that he raised the volume of the TV a...

23 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 60 yo woman presented with radial fx and had a colle’s fx and supracondylar fx in the past. ...

24 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 2 year old boy presented with gradual swelling of feet and poor feeding. He has gained weight and ...

24 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 32 year old woman wants a reversible form of contraception. She has one child delivered by emergen...

24 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 32 year old man with schizophrenia and a hx of violence and distressing auditory hallucinations wa...

24 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 26 year old male presents with speech difficulties. Examination: nystagmus. Which anatomical site ...

24 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A couple has just finished their detox regime and wants a drug with a pharmacological action to serv...

25 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 27 year old lady after C-section developed epigastric pain after 8h. What is the appropriate inves...

25 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A patient with flame shaped hemorrhage on long term tx with nifedipine. What is the single most like...

25 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A lady developed breast abscess after delivery. What is the most likely organism?   ...

25 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-235

Question: A 65 year old lady presents with a 6h hx of facial droop and weakness in the left side of her body. ...

25 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-236

Question: A 44 year old obese patient with findings: FBS=6 mmol/l, OGTT=10 mmol/l. What is the most likely dia...

26 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: Patient with pain and swelling in left leg and thigh up to the level of inguinal ligament. Where is ...

26 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 74 year old lady who has had a stroke in the past has an indwelling catheter for 10m. She presents...

26 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-239

Question: A 21 year old female in her first pregnancy at 38wks was brought to the ED with generalized tonic cl...

26 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-240

Question: An African lady presents with heavy but regular periods. Her uterine size correlates to 14 weeks pre...

26 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 34 year old woman who never had fits or high BP developed fits 6h after delivery of a term healthy...

27 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 33 weeks pregnant woman presents with vaginal bleeding, low Hgb, low plt, increased bilirubin, AST...

27 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-243

Question: A 33 year old lady who is a drug addict wants to quit. She says she is ready to stop the drug abuse...

27 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-244

Question: A 7 year old presented with chronic cough and is also found to be jaundiced on exam. What is the mos...

27 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-245

Question: An 8 year old boy develops a seizure affecting his right arm, seizure lasts for several mins. He does...

27 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-246

Question: A mother presents with her 14 month child. He holds furniture and other things to help him stand and...

28 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-247

Question: A 57 year old man who had MI a few months ago has been in a low mood. A diagnosis of moderate depres...

28 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-248

Question: A 75 year old man presents with back pain. Investigation: plasma cells are found. What is the most p...

28 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-249

Question: A boy was admitted with partial thickness burn, what is your next step?   a. Esch...

28 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-250

Question: A 6 week baby has a blue mark near the coccyx since birth. His mother is worried. What would you do?...

28 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 10 year old boy presents with irritability, sudden onset of pain and discharge from the right ear. W...

29 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-252

Question: A 67 year old lady with an ulcer on the anal margin. Which is the single most appropriate LN involved...

29 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-253

Question: A 36 year old man has been diagnosed with DI. What electrolyte picture is expected to be seen? &nbs...

29 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-254

Question: A young man returns to his hostel and gets a headache and lethargy. Now presents with fever. There are c...

29 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-255

Question: A 36 year old woman came with uterine bleeding. Vaginal US reveals uterine thickness=12mm. What is the m...

29 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-256

Question: A 36 year old pregnant woman comes for evaluation with her husband. Her husband has been complaining of ...

30 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-257

Question: A 16 year old girl presents with heavy bleeding. What is the most appropriate initial investigation? ...

30 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-258

Question: A 2 year old girl has had a temperature=39C, poor appetite, abdominal pain and urinary frequency for 3 d...

30 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-259

Question: A man developed intense pain after using the end of a pencil to scratch his inner ear. He took out the ...

30 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 24 year old male is admitted with acute severe asthma. Tx is initiated with 100% oxygen, nebulized sal...

30 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-261

Question: An elderly man who has anorexia, prostate symptoms and HTN. There are small kidneys on Ultrasound. What ...

31 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 51 year old woman presents with a painful tongue and complains of tiredness. She is pale and has angul...

31 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 34 year old man sustains a fx to shaft of femur after falling from the roof of his house. Examinat...

31 December, 2022 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-264

Question: A 56 year old lady presents with a pathological fx of T11 vertebra. There is found to be an underlying m...

31 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A 3 year old boy presents with difficulty in walking and skin lesions. What is the most likely causative...

31 December, 2022 Read More
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Question: A man presented with a purplish swelling at the anal area. It is acutely painful and he complains of con...

1 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A pregnant lady at her 39 week GA present with eclampsia. Soon after her arrival in the labour suit, IV ...

1 January, 2023 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-268

Question: A 65 year old man has incurable bronchial cancer. He is unable to cough up his secretions. This is leadi...

1 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A man feels mild discomfort in the anal region and purulent discharge in underpants. What is the most li...

1 January, 2023 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-270

Question: A 68 year old man awoke to find that he is unable to close his left eye and drooling saliva from the lef...

1 January, 2023 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-271

Question: A 49 year old man comes in with hx of cough and SOB. His CD4 count is measured as 350. CXR shows lobar c...

1 January, 2023 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-272

Question: A 20 year old student came to the OPD with complaints of headache, malaise, dry cough, joint pain and vo...

2 January, 2023 Read More
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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Sample Questions Set-273

Question: A 50 year old DM patient came to the OPD with a complaint of fever, muscle ache, dry cough and anorexia....

2 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: The artery that runs in the ant interventricular groove. What is the single most appropriate option? ...

2 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: An 11 year old boy came to the hospital with pain after falling off his bicycle. XR= fx at distal radius...

2 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 50 year old man presents a flight of ideas which are rambling and disinhibited. He is distractible, co...

2 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 37 year old man presents with some raised lesions on the shin. He came down with a cough and also comp...

3 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A child came to the ED with severe asthma and not responding to salbutamol nebulizer and vomiting many t...

3 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 23 year old woman presents with offensive vaginal discharge. Vaginal pH=4.5. What is the most likely o...

3 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A girl with sickle cell anemia has painful bleeding and vaso-occlusive crisis during her periods. What is...

3 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A patient of tuberculous abscess with the hx of prv abscess drainage presented with fever and tenderness...

4 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A man brings his wife into the ED after finding her unconscious at home. He says at breakfast time she h...

5 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 2 year old fell on an outstretched hand on the playground. He presents with pain on the base of the th...

6 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 65 year old woman complains of a painful discharging ulcer above her ankle on the inner side of her le...

7 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: Patient with low Hgb, MCV=76, angular stomatitis, red tongue, and koilonichea. What is the most probable...

8 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 37 year old woman had an elective LSCS 1d ago. You are called to see her as she becomes SOB with left ...

9 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 45 year old mechanic presents with a reducible swelling in the groin, impulse on coughing is present. ...

10 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 6 year old boy presents with jaundice following treatment with sulphathiazole. Investigations suggest ...

10 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 46 year old woman comes for a routine gynecological visit. On pelvic examination, a 1-cm red, granular...

11 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 60 year old man is brought to the ED in an agitated state. He is lashing out violently. Which drug in ...

12 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 6 weeks child has hx of frequent vomiting which became worse during the last weeks. He has no fever, r...

13 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: An 83 year old woman admitted with a chest infection becomes confused with impaired attention and poor c...

14 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 78 year old man has collapsed. He has had a severe headache for 12 hours and had an URTI 3d ago. He ha...

15 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 38 year old man with long standing alcohol dependence has vertigo and a tremor every morning. What is ...

16 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 65 year old patient who had MI 1 year ago now comes to the ED complaining that his neighbor is conspir...

17 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: An elderly lady with COPD has chronic SOB. She is listed for cataract extraction. What is the anaestheti...

18 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 20 year old prv healthy woman presents with general malaise, severe cough and breathlessness which has...

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Question: A 50 year old farmer complains of pain in his left arm. Examination: he appears to have a neuropathy aff...

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Question: A 30 year old caucasian man presented with a 2 weeks hx of gradually worsening vision in his left eye. T...

21 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: An elderly male patient with prior hx of hematemesis is having hx of long term use of aspirin and other ...

22 January, 2023 Read More
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Question: A patient has been having influenza infection for the past 5 days and now presents with very painful hem...

17 February, 2023 Read More
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Question: How will you check the function of the Ulnar nerve?   A. Adduction of fingers B. Fle...

17 February, 2023 Read More
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Question: A woman presents with a butterfly rash on her face. What is the most likely diagnosis?   ...

18 February, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 20 year old woman presents with offensive vaginal discharge. Vaginal Ph is 4.5. What is the most likel...

18 February, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 13 year old boy with umbilical pain for the last 12h presents with anorexia, nausea and has not passed...

19 February, 2023 Read More
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Question: A 25 year old man with dizziness, headache and horizontal nystagmus. He had a history of urti a few days...

20 February, 2023 Read More
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Question: A baby with a pink lump on her umbilicus, no pain, no redness, and the baby eats well and gains weight. ...

21 February, 2023 Read More
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Question: An autistic boy had refused treatment, what to do?   A. hold a best interest meeting ...

22 February, 2023 Read More
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Question: A patient has received 15 units of blood transfusion, what is the electrolyte abnormality?   ...

23 February, 2023 Read More
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Question: A child with fever, mouth ulcer, rash on hands and palms   A. coxakie virus B. staph...

24 February, 2023 Read More
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Question. 10 year old boy, systolic murmur?   A. atrial septal defect B. tof C. vsd ...

25 February, 2023 Read More
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Question. A 2 day old baby whose mother is worried about hearing problems bc. Mother had deafness and on bilateral ...

28 February, 2023 Read More