GENETICS & IEM : DNB Theory Questions

23 September 2012, 15:31

Dr. Tushar Maniar

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GENETICS & IEM : DNB Theory Questions

GENETICS & IEM : DNB Theory Questions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

These are Questions on GENETICS & IEM asked in DNB Theory Exams. They are arranged topic wise till 2011.

1write briefly   about glucose metabolism in body. Describe briefly glycogen storage   disorders.metabolic   disorders2004
2Laboratory   screening tests for metabolic disordersmetabolic disorders2006
3Classify   metabolic acidosis based on anion gap. Mention the various causes of lactic   acidosis. Describe the approach to diagnose of inborn error of metabolism in   infant.metabolic disorders2008
4Discuss   the enzyme replacement therapy and substrate reduction strategies in   management of metabolic disease.metabolic disorders2008
5provide   a diagrammatic representation of urea cycle. Indicate and name related   disorders of urea cycle metabolism at each step.metabolic disorders2008
6the   possible conditions which couls result in a 24 month old child with history   of regression of milestones over the past 8 months. He also has hepatomegaly.   Detail the clinical manifestations of Tay Sach disease.metabolic disorders2008
7discuss   the methods of detection of congenital malformation in foetus and their   preventiongeneitics1995
8SN   genetic counseling in a case of Down’s syndromegenetics1999
9SN   prenatal diagnosis of Down’s syndrome and Duchenne muscular dystrophygenetics2002
10Briefly   discuss the principles of genetic counselling. Outline the counseling of a   family with a child with Down’s syndromegenetics2004
11Gene   therapy in childrengenetics2006
12Describe   the symbols used in pedigree chart. Draw pedigree charts over 4 generations   depicting X linked dominant and X linked recessive disease.genetics2008
13Enumerate   and describe the structural abnormaities of autosomes. Illustrate with   suitable examples.genetics2008
14What   are trisomies? What are predisposing factors? Discuss the clinical features   of 3 common trisomies seen in clinical practice.genetics2008
15A   couple has a child with Down syndrome. Outline the principles of genetic   counselling and antenatal management of subsequent pregnancy.genetics2009
16SN  Gene therapygenetics2007
17What   are mithochondrial genes? How are they transmitted? Briefly discuss diseases   transmitted by them?geneticDec.112+2+6
18What   are mutations ? Describe their consequences.geneticJune.105+5
19Discuss   the genotypic & phenotypic features of Turner’s syndrome.GeneticJune.114+6
20Enlist   the inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) with their associated peculiar odour.   Provide the investigative approach for an infant with suspected IEM. Describe   the treatment of phenylketonuria.IEMDec.20094+4+2
21Outline   the characteristic features of primary immunodeficiency. Write in detail   about pathogenesis & clinical features of chronic granulomatous disease.immunodefiJune.114+3+3
22Enlist   the humoral immunodeficiency disorders. Outline the diagnostic approach &   treatment.ImmunodeficiencyJune.104+6

 

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