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Pediatric Gi Disorders Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 6-year-old boy presents with abdominal pain and diarrhea. Stool shows occult blood. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: IBD features chronic pain, diarrhea, and occult blood, per AGA. A, C-E differ in chronicity.
Question 2 of 5
Most common cause of precocious puberty in boys is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Adrenal tumor is the most common cause of precocious puberty in boys, per AAP (doc p148, Q563).
Question 3 of 5
Most common cause of congenital hypothyroidism is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Thyroid dysgenesis is the most common cause of congenital hypothyroidism, per AAP (doc p149, Q579).
Question 4 of 5
Best initial management in a child with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes and ketoacidosis is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: IV fluids and insulin treat diabetic ketoacidosis, per AAP (doc p150, Q595).
Question 5 of 5
A 4-year-old girl presents with fever and a vesicular rash on the trunk. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chickenpox features fever and vesicular rash, per CDC. A, C-E differ.