Pathology EMQ template.

Name: Shivanee Tharmalingam

Theme: Viral Hepatitis

 

OPTION LIST

A	Cytomegalovirus	I	Hepatitis A virus
B	Infectious Mononucleosis (EBV)	J	Hepatitis B virus
C	Transfusion transmitted	K	Hepatitis C
D	Faecal-oral	L	Hepatitis D
E	Blood and sexual intercourse	M
F	Hepatitis E	N
G	Yellow fever	O
H	Herpes simplex virus	P

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

 

1. A 34 yr patient presents with fever, pyrexia and hepatomegaly. Upon taking a history, you gather that they are an intravenous drug user. What is the most likely diagnosis?

 

 

2. Via which route is Hep B commonly spread?

 

 

3. A 20yr old student presents with pyrexia and jaundice. She has a history of lymphadenopathy and sore throat. What is the most likely diagnosis?

 

 

4. In the presence of Hep B virus exists an incomplete RNA virus.

 

 

5. A 24 year old presented with fever, vomiting and jaundice. They had just got back from their cousin’s wedding in India. What is the most likely diagnosis?

 

ANSWERS

1. J

2. E

3. B

4. L

5. I