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Infectious Disease Pediatric Questions
Question 1 of 5
The MOSTLY involved joint in suppurative arthritis is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The knee (B) is the most common site of septic arthritis in children, per orthopedic stats.
Question 2 of 5
A 5-year- old boy presented with abdominal mass, hematuria and hypertension. Of the following, the MOST likely diagnosis is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Wilms' tumor commonly presents with an abdominal mass, hematuria, and hypertension due to renin secretion.
Question 3 of 5
Steroid could be of MINIMAL help in which of the following oncologic event?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Steroids are less effective for Wilms' tumor lung metastases compared to their role in reducing edema or inflammation in other scenarios.
Question 4 of 5
Hemorrhagic cystitis is a complication of which of the following chemotherapeutic agents?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cyclophosphamide’s metabolite, acrolein, irritates the bladder, causing hemorrhagic cystitis.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following classes of chemotherapeutics carries a particular risk for the development of future leukemia?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Topoisomerase II inhibitors (e.g., etoposide) are linked to secondary leukemias, particularly AML.