Download DNB 2019 June ENDOCRINOLOGY ENDOCRINOLOGY PAPER 1 Question Paper

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FINAL EXAM JUNE 2019

ENDOCRINOLOGY

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PAPER-I

Time: 3 hours ENDO/J/19/07/1 Max. Marks:100

Important Instructions:

• Attempt all questions in order.
• Each question carries 10 marks.

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• Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
• Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
• Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
• Answer all the parts of a single question together.
• Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.

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• Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.

Write short notes on:

1. Discuss downstream signaling pathways after binding of insulin with insulin receptor. (10)
2. Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs). (10)
3. Short and long term side effects of growth hormone therapy in a subject with growth hormone deficiency (GHD). (5+5)

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4. Neuroendocrine regulation of Prolactin secretion. (10)
5. Methods for measurement of free hormones. (10)
6. Sample size calculation for a drug intervention study for type 2 diabetes. (10)
7. Principle and interpretation of water deprivation test. (5+5)
8. Management of a newly married 24-yrs old lady with galactorrhea and amenorrhea of three month duration with serum prolactin level of 110 ng/ml. (10)

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9. Gamma knife therapy for pituitary tumors. (10)
10. Evaluation of a case of acromegaly:
    1. Biochemical diagnostic evaluation (6+4)
    2. Evaluation of associated complications.

POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.

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