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Factors increasing the risk of deep vein thrombosis are
A Varicose veins
B Oral contraceptive pills
C Sickle cell anemia
D Elevated protein S
E Aspirin
Recognized cause of deep vein thrombosis include
A Pregnancy
B Polycythemia
C Prolong travelling
D Cardiac failure
E Carcinomatosis
Signs of deep vein thrombosis are
A Leg swelling
B Non- pitting edema
C Tenderness along deep vein
D High fever
E Impaired sensation
Deep vein thrombosis can be diagnosed by
A Duplex scan
B Phlebography
C Local plain X-ray
D VQ scan
E Thrombography
Deep vein thrombosis in pregnancy is
A More common is older women
B Treated with intravenous heparin
C Treated with warfarin towers term
D Investigated by venography
E Often asymptomatic
Predisposing factor/s of venous thrombosis is/are
A Nephrotic syndrome
B Oral contraceptive pill
C Cytarabine
D Dialysis
E Essential thrombocythaemia
Factors predisposing to pneumonia include
A Cigarette smoking
B Glucocoticoid therapy
C Indoor air pollution
D Herpes zoster
E Cytomegalovirus infection
Predisposing Factors for gastric carcinoma include
A Pernicious anaemia
B Infection with Helicobacter pylori
C Alcohol consumption
D Hypercalcaemia
E Hypophosphatemia
Deep venous thrombosis in lower limbs
A Can develop as a complication of varicose vein
B Conservative treatment is the choice
C Can develop after long journey
D Anticoagulant therapy is not always required
E May produce swelling of the face
Deep venous thrombosis is commonly treated by
A Intravenous and oral anticoagulants
B Antiplatelets
C Surgery alone
D Only oral anticoagulants
E Only sub-cutaneous anticoagulants

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