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Pediatric Infectious Disease Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following tumors requires biopsy rather than complete surgical resection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lymphoma is typically diagnosed via biopsy, as complete resection is not feasible or necessary due to its systemic nature.
Question 2 of 5
A common extramedullary site for acute lymphoblastic leukemia is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The testes are a frequent extramedullary relapse site in ALL due to sanctuary status.
Question 3 of 5
The LEAST effective factor in the prognosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Gender has minimal prognostic impact in ALL compared to age, WBC count, cytogenetics, and treatment response.
Question 4 of 5
B symptoms in Hodgkin disease are
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: B symptoms are fever, night sweats, and weight loss (>10% body weight), indicating systemic involvement.
Question 5 of 5
A common sign of increased intracranial pressure is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sixth nerve palsy (abducens) is a frequent sign of increased intracranial pressure due to its long intracranial course.