MCQs%20(WHOOPING%20COUGH)

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MCQs (WHOOPING COUGH)

• 1) Chinese call whooping cough as
• a) 50 days cough
• b)100 days cough
• c) 1 month cough
• d) 3 months cough

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• 2) Meaning of term WHOOP
• a) Loud crowing inspiration
• b) Loud crowing expiration
• c) Silent crowing inspiration
• d) silent crowing expiration

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• 3) Causative agent in a large proportion cases
  of Pertusis is
• a) Bordetella Pertusis
• b) Bordetella Parapertusis
• c) Adenovirus
• d) Para influenza virus

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• 4) Source of infection of pertusis are
• a) Subclinical cases
• b) Chronic carrier cases
• c) Clinical cases
• d) Animals

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• 5) Incidence fatality are observed to be more
  among
• a) Males
• b) Females
• c) Both
• d) Adolescents

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• 6) More cases of pertusis occurs during
• a) summer
• b) Winter
• c) Spring
• d) Both b c are correct

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• 7) Most common complication of pertusis is
• a) Encephalopathy
• b) Seizures
• c) Epistaxis
• d) Bronchopneumonia

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• 8) Pertusis vaccine is a
• a) Live vaccine
• b) Killed vaccine
• c) Toxoids
• d) None of the above

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• 9) Booster dose of pertusis vaccine given at
• a) 10-12 months
• b)18-24 months
• c) 24-36 months
• d) None of the above

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• 10) Pertusis vaccine contraindicated in
• a) Epilepsy
• b) Liver disease
• c) Congenital heart disease
• d) Worm infestation

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ANSWER

1. b
2. a
3. a
4. c
5. b
6. d
7. d
8. b
9. b
10. a