Niacin deficiency can occur in (A) Hartnup disease (B) Phenylketonuria (C) Alkaptonuria (D) None of these

Niacin deficiency can occur in (A) Hartnup disease (B) Phenylketonuria (C) Alkaptonuria (D) None of these
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Increased urinary indole acetic acid is diagnostic of (A) Maple syrup urine disease (B) Hartnup disease (C) Homocystinuia (D) Phenylketonuria

Description : Increased urinary indole acetic acid is diagnostic of (A) Maple syrup urine disease (B) Hartnup disease (C) Homocystinuia (D) Phenylketonuria

Last Answer : Answer : B

Alkaptonuria occurs due to deficiency of the enzyme: (A) Maleylacetoacetate isomerase (B) Homogentisate oxidase (C) p-Hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase (D) Fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase

Description : Alkaptonuria occurs due to deficiency of the enzyme: (A) Maleylacetoacetate isomerase (B) Homogentisate oxidase (C) p-Hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase (D) Fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase

Last Answer : Answer : B

In which of the following is mental retardation an expected finding? 1) Alkaptonuria 2) Cystinuria 3) Glycogen storage disease 4) Lactose intolerance 5) Maple syrup urine disease

Description : In which of the following is mental retardation an expected finding? 1) Alkaptonuria 2) Cystinuria 3) Glycogen storage disease 4) Lactose intolerance 5) Maple syrup urine disease

Last Answer : Answers-5 MENTAL RETARDATION. Fragile X syndrome-commonest male cause. Hypoxia at birth, intaventricular haemorrhage, rhesus disease, Congenital infections - toxoplasmosis, CMV, rubella ... with diet. -homocystinuria, phenylketonuria -maple syrup urine disease, tryptophanuria -galactosaemia

All the following are true about phenylketonuria except (A) Deficiency of phenylalanine hydroxylase (B) Mental retardation (C) Increased urinary excretion of p-hydroxyphenyl pyruvic acid (D) Decrease serotonin formation

Description : All the following are true about phenylketonuria except (A) Deficiency of phenylalanine hydroxylase (B) Mental retardation (C) Increased urinary excretion of p-hydroxyphenyl pyruvic acid (D) Decrease serotonin formation

Last Answer : Answer : C

Pellagra disease is caused by the deficiency of (a) niacin (b) tocopherol (c) riboflavin (d) folic acid

Description : Pellagra disease is caused by the deficiency of (a) niacin (b) tocopherol (c) riboflavin (d) folic acid

Last Answer : (a) niacin

The deficiency of Niacin-a vitamin of B complex group causes the disease _____ (1) Marasmus (2) Pellagra (3) Rickets (4) Nightblindness

Description : The deficiency of Niacin-a vitamin of B complex group causes the disease _____ (1) Marasmus (2) Pellagra (3) Rickets (4) Nightblindness

Last Answer : Pellagra

Convulsions and delirium could be caused by a severe deficiency of (A) Thiamine (B) Glutamate (C) Niacin (D) Magnesium

Description : Convulsions and delirium could be caused by a severe deficiency of (A) Thiamine (B) Glutamate (C) Niacin (D) Magnesium

Last Answer : Answer : D

Dictary deficiency of this vitamin leads to night blindness: (A) Retinol (B) Niacin (C) Ascorbic acid (D) Cholecalciferol VITAMINS 125

Description : Dictary deficiency of this vitamin leads to night blindness: (A) Retinol (B) Niacin (C) Ascorbic acid (D) Cholecalciferol VITAMINS 125

Last Answer : Answer : A

Niacin deficiency is common in people whose staple food is (A) Wheat (B) Polished rice (C) Maize and /or sorghum (D) None of these

Description : Niacin deficiency is common in people whose staple food is (A) Wheat (B) Polished rice (C) Maize and /or sorghum (D) None of these

Last Answer : Answer : C

Subacute combined degeneration of cord is caused due to deficiency of (A) Niacin (B) Cobalamin (C) Biotin (D) Thiamin VITAMINS 117

Description : Subacute combined degeneration of cord is caused due to deficiency of (A) Niacin (B) Cobalamin (C) Biotin (D) Thiamin VITAMINS 117

Last Answer : Answer : B

Pellagra is caused due to the deficiency of (A) Ascorbic acid (B) Pantothenic acid (C) Pyridoxine (D) Niacin

Description : Pellagra is caused due to the deficiency of (A) Ascorbic acid (B) Pantothenic acid (C) Pyridoxine (D) Niacin

Last Answer : Answer : D

Concentration of pyruvic acid and lactic acid in blood is increased due to deficiency of the vitamin (A) Thiamin (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Pantothenic acid

Description : Concentration of pyruvic acid and lactic acid in blood is increased due to deficiency of the vitamin (A) Thiamin (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Pantothenic acid

Last Answer : Answer : A

Ochronosis is an important finding of (A) Tyrosinemia (B) Tyrosinosis (C) Alkaptonuria (D) Richner Hanhart syndrome FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 77

Description : Ochronosis is an important finding of (A) Tyrosinemia (B) Tyrosinosis (C) Alkaptonuria (D) Richner Hanhart syndrome FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 77

Last Answer : Answer : C

Which one is a hereditary disease? (a) Cataract (b) Leprosy (c) Blindness (d) Phenylketonuria

Description : Which one is a hereditary disease? (a) Cataract (b) Leprosy (c) Blindness (d) Phenylketonuria

Last Answer : (d) Phenylketonuria

Study the pedigree chart given below. What does it show? (a) Inheritance of a condition like phenylketonuria as an autosomal recessive trait. (b) The pedigree chart is wrong as this is not possible. (c) Inheritance of a recessive sex-linked disease like haemophilia. (d) Inheritance of a sex-linked inborn error of metabolism like phenylketonuria

Description : Study the pedigree chart given below. What does it show? (a) Inheritance of a condition like phenylketonuria as an autosomal recessive trait. (b) The pedigree chart is wrong as this is ... disease like haemophilia. (d) Inheritance of a sex-linked inborn error of metabolism like phenylketonuria

Last Answer : (a) Inheritance of a condition like phenylketonuria as an autosomal recessive trait.

Pick out the correct statements. (1) Haemophilia is a sex-linked recessive disease. (2) Down’s syndrome is due to aneuploidy. (3) Phenylketonuria is an autosomal recessive gene disorder. (4) Sickle cell anaemia is an X-linked recessive gene disorder. (a) (1), (3) and (4) are correct. (b) (1), (2) and (3) are correct. (c) (1) and (4) are correct. (d) (2) and (4) are correct.

Description : Pick out the correct statements. (1) Haemophilia is a sex-linked recessive disease. (2) Down's syndrome is due to aneuploidy. (3) Phenylketonuria is an autosomal recessive gene disorder. (4) Sickle cell anaemia is an X- ... are correct. (c) (1) and (4) are correct. (d) (2) and (4) are correct.

Last Answer : (b) (1), (2) and (3) are correct.

-child , urine odor like burned sugar: - Phenylketonuria - Maple syrup urine disease

Description : -child , urine odor like burned sugar: - Phenylketonuria - Maple syrup urine disease

Last Answer : Maple syrup urine disease _______________________________

Anaemia occurs due to the deficiency of (1) riboflavin (2) thiamine (3) folic acid (4) niacin

Description : Anaemia occurs due to the deficiency of (1) riboflavin (2) thiamine (3) folic acid (4) niacin

Last Answer : (3) folic acid Explanation: Anemia is a decrease in number of red blood cells (RBCs) or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin in the blood. However, it can include decreased oxygen-binding ... oxygen from the lungs to the capillaries, anemia leads to hypcoda (lack of oxygen) in organs.

Concentration of pyruvic acid and lactic acid in blood is increased due to deficiency of the vitamin (A) Thiamin (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Pantothenic acid

Description : Concentration of pyruvic acid and lactic acid in blood is increased due to deficiency of the vitamin (A) Thiamin (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Pantothenic acid

Last Answer : (A) Thiamin

Deficiency of which of the following causes chelosis : (a) Pyridoxine (b) Folic Acid (c) Niacin (d) Riboflavin

Description : Deficiency of which of the following causes chelosis : (a) Pyridoxine (b) Folic Acid (c) Niacin (d) Riboflavin

Last Answer : (d) Riboflavin

Anaemia occurs due to the deficiency of (1) riboflavin (2) thiamine (3) folic acid (4) niacin

Description : Anaemia occurs due to the deficiency of (1) riboflavin (2) thiamine (3) folic acid (4) niacin

Last Answer : folic acid

Presence of RBC in urine is (a) alkaptonuria (b) urothiasis (c) hematuria (d) proteinuria.

Description : Presence of RBC in urine is (a) alkaptonuria (b) urothiasis (c) hematuria (d) proteinuria.

Last Answer : (c) hematuria

Tricorrhexis nodosa is a characteristic finding of (A) Argininosuccinic aciduria (B) Citrullinemia (C) Phenylketonuria (D) Hyperargininemia

Description : Tricorrhexis nodosa is a characteristic finding of (A) Argininosuccinic aciduria (B) Citrullinemia (C) Phenylketonuria (D) Hyperargininemia

Last Answer : Answer : D

Amount of phenylacetic acid excreted in the urine in phenylketonuria is (A) 100–200 mg/dL (B) 200–280 mg/dL (C) 290–550 mg/dL (D) 600–750 mg/dL

Description : Amount of phenylacetic acid excreted in the urine in phenylketonuria is (A) 100–200 mg/dL (B) 200–280 mg/dL (C) 290–550 mg/dL (D) 600–750 mg/dL

Last Answer : Answer : C

Absence of phenylalanine hydroxylase causes (A) Neonatal tyrosinemia (B) Phenylketonuria (C) Primary hyperoxaluria (D) Albinism

Description : Absence of phenylalanine hydroxylase causes (A) Neonatal tyrosinemia (B) Phenylketonuria (C) Primary hyperoxaluria (D) Albinism

Last Answer : Answer : D

All the following statements about phenylketonuria are correct except (A) Phenylalanine cannot be converted into tyrosine (B) Urinary excretion of phenylpyruvate and phenyllactate is increased (C) It can be controlled by giving a lowphenylalanine diet (D) It leads to decreased synthesis of thyroid hormones, catecholamines and melanin

Description : All the following statements about phenylketonuria are correct except (A) Phenylalanine cannot be converted into tyrosine (B) Urinary excretion of phenylpyruvate and phenyllactate is increased (C) It ... diet (D) It leads to decreased synthesis of thyroid hormones, catecholamines and melanin

Last Answer : Answer : D

Which of the following has a known association with phenylketonuria? 1) Presentation in the second year of life with absence seizures. 2) The association of red hair and brown eyes. 3) Normal development. 4) Musty odour. 5) Response of some patients to piridoxine.

Description : Which of the following has a known association with phenylketonuria? 1) Presentation in the second year of life with absence seizures. 2) The association of red hair and brown eyes. 3) Normal development. 4) Musty odour. 5) Response of some patients to piridoxine.

Last Answer : Answers-4 Phenylketonuria is a quarter as common as congenital hypothyroidism, with an incidence of 1:10,000 live births. It is due either to phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency or problems ... Co-factor defects are treated with a diet low in phenylalanine and high in neurotransmitter precursors.

Deficiency of magnesium may occur with (A) Alcoholism (B) Diabetes mellitus (C) Hypothyroidism (D) Advanced renal failure

Description : Deficiency of magnesium may occur with (A) Alcoholism (B) Diabetes mellitus (C) Hypothyroidism (D) Advanced renal failure

Last Answer : Answer : A

Hypouricaemia can occur in (A) Xanthine oxidase deficiency (B) Psoriasis (C) Leukaemia (D) None of these

Description : Hypouricaemia can occur in (A) Xanthine oxidase deficiency (B) Psoriasis (C) Leukaemia (D) None of these

Last Answer : Answer : A

Increased urinary excretion of orotic acid can occur in deficiency of (A) Orotate phosphoribosyl transferase (B) OMP decarboxylase (C) Mitochondrial ornithine transcarbamoylase (D) Any of the above

Description : Increased urinary excretion of orotic acid can occur in deficiency of (A) Orotate phosphoribosyl transferase (B) OMP decarboxylase (C) Mitochondrial ornithine transcarbamoylase (D) Any of the above

Last Answer : Answer : D

Hypogonadism can occur in deficiency of (A) Copper (B) Chromium (C) Zinc (D) Manganese

Description : Hypogonadism can occur in deficiency of (A) Copper (B) Chromium (C) Zinc (D) Manganese

Last Answer : Answer : C

Convulsive episodes occur when there is a severe deficiency of: (A) Pyridoxine (B) Folic acid (C) Thiamine (D) Riboflavin

Description : Convulsive episodes occur when there is a severe deficiency of: (A) Pyridoxine (B) Folic acid (C) Thiamine (D) Riboflavin

Last Answer : Answer : A

Convulsive episodes occur when there is a severe deficiency of (A) Pyridoxine (B) Folic acid (C) Thiamine (D) Riboflavin

Description : Convulsive episodes occur when there is a severe deficiency of (A) Pyridoxine (B) Folic acid (C) Thiamine (D) Riboflavin

Last Answer : Answer : B

Anaemia can occur due to the deficiency of all the following except (A) Thiamin (B) Pyridoxine (C) Folic acid (D) Cyanocobalamin

Description : Anaemia can occur due to the deficiency of all the following except (A) Thiamin (B) Pyridoxine (C) Folic acid (D) Cyanocobalamin

Last Answer : Answer : A

Deficiency of vitamin B12 can occur because of (A) Decreased intake of vitamin B12 (B) Atrophy of gastric mucosa (C) Intestinal malabsorption (D) All of these

Description : Deficiency of vitamin B12 can occur because of (A) Decreased intake of vitamin B12 (B) Atrophy of gastric mucosa (C) Intestinal malabsorption (D) All of these

Last Answer : Answer : D

Deficiency of vitamin B6 may occur in (A) Obese person (B) Thin person (C) Alcoholics (D) Diabetics

Description : Deficiency of vitamin B6 may occur in (A) Obese person (B) Thin person (C) Alcoholics (D) Diabetics

Last Answer : Answer : C

Vitamin B6 deficiency may occur during therapy with (A) Isoniazid (B) Terramycin (C) Sulpha drugs (D) Aspirin

Description : Vitamin B6 deficiency may occur during therapy with (A) Isoniazid (B) Terramycin (C) Sulpha drugs (D) Aspirin

Last Answer : Answer : A

All the following statements about carnitine are true except (A) It can be synthesised in the human body (B) It can be synthesized from methionine and lysine (C) It is required for transport of short chain fatty acids into mitochondria (D) Its deficiency can occur due to haemodialysis

Description : All the following statements about carnitine are true except (A) It can be synthesised in the human body (B) It can be synthesized from methionine and lysine (C) It is required for transport of short chain fatty acids into mitochondria (D) Its deficiency can occur due to haemodialysis

Last Answer : Answer : C

Primary hyperparathyroidism may occur in association with the following conditions 1) Chronic renal failure 2) Vitamin D deficiency 3) Gastrinoma 4) Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome 5) Sjogren's syndrome

Description : Primary hyperparathyroidism may occur in association with the following conditions 1) Chronic renal failure 2) Vitamin D deficiency 3) Gastrinoma 4) Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome 5) Sjogren's syndrome

Last Answer : Answers-3 The association of primary hyperparathyroidism and a gastrinoma would suggest a diagnosis of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1. CRF causes secondary or tertiary hyperparathyroidism, with vit D deficiency causing secondary hyperparathyroidism. Ther is no association with Sjogren's.

Cobalt is a constituent of (A) Folic acid (B) Vitamin B12 (C) Niacin (D) Biotin

Description : Cobalt is a constituent of (A) Folic acid (B) Vitamin B12 (C) Niacin (D) Biotin

Last Answer : Answer : B

Cofactor for transamination is (A) Thymine (B) Riboflavin (C) Pyridoxine (D) Niacin

Description : Cofactor for transamination is (A) Thymine (B) Riboflavin (C) Pyridoxine (D) Niacin

Last Answer : Answer : C

The three vitamins which are specially required for proper nerve functions are (A) Thiamine, Niacin and Riboflavin (B) Thiamin, Folic acid, Choline (C) Thiamine, Riboflavin, Pantothenic acid (D) Thiamine, Pyridoxin, Vitamin B12

Description : The three vitamins which are specially required for proper nerve functions are (A) Thiamine, Niacin and Riboflavin (B) Thiamin, Folic acid, Choline (C) Thiamine, Riboflavin, Pantothenic acid (D) Thiamine, Pyridoxin, Vitamin B12

Last Answer : Answer : D

The sulphur containing vitamins among the following B Vitamin is (A) Thiamine (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Pyridoxine

Description : The sulphur containing vitamins among the following B Vitamin is (A) Thiamine (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Pyridoxine

Last Answer : Answer : A

Rice-polishings contain whcih of the following Vitamin? (A) Riboflavin (B) Niacin (C) Thiamine (D) Vitamin B12

Description : Rice-polishings contain whcih of the following Vitamin? (A) Riboflavin (B) Niacin (C) Thiamine (D) Vitamin B12

Last Answer : Answer : C

This is photo labile vitamin: (A) Thiamine (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Cholecalciferol

Description : This is photo labile vitamin: (A) Thiamine (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Cholecalciferol

Last Answer : Answer : B

The human species can biosynthesize (A) Vitamin C (B) Vitamin B12 (C) Thiamine (D) Niacin

Description : The human species can biosynthesize (A) Vitamin C (B) Vitamin B12 (C) Thiamine (D) Niacin

Last Answer : Answer : D

Vitamins that function as dinucleotide derivatives include all the following except (A) Thiamine (B) Niacin (C) Nicotinate (D) Vitamin B2

Description : Vitamins that function as dinucleotide derivatives include all the following except (A) Thiamine (B) Niacin (C) Nicotinate (D) Vitamin B2

Last Answer : Answer : A

Fully activated pyruvate carboxylase depends upon the presence of (A) Malate and Niacin (B) Acetyl CoA and biotin (C) Acetyl CoA and thiamine pyrophosphate (D) Oxaloacetate and biotin

Description : Fully activated pyruvate carboxylase depends upon the presence of (A) Malate and Niacin (B) Acetyl CoA and biotin (C) Acetyl CoA and thiamine pyrophosphate (D) Oxaloacetate and biotin

Last Answer : Answer : B

Which of the following vitamins would most likely become deficient in a person who develops a completely carnivorous life style? (A) Thiamine (B) Niacin (C) Cobalamine (D) Vitamin C

Description : Which of the following vitamins would most likely become deficient in a person who develops a completely carnivorous life style? (A) Thiamine (B) Niacin (C) Cobalamine (D) Vitamin C

Last Answer : Answer : D