NBME CBSE FINAL PAPER 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ 5α-Reductase Deficiency.
Answer: Clue: Ambiguous genitalia at birth → masculinization at
puberty
◉ 5α-Reductase Deficiency Buzzwords.
Answer: Normal testosterone, ↓ DHT, internal genitalia male
◉ Cryptorchidism.
Answer: Clue: Undescended testis, ↑ risk of infertility and germ cell
tumors
◉ Cryptorchidism Buzzwords.
Answer: ↓ inhibin B, ↑ FSH/LH, ↓ sperm count
◉ Testicular Torsion.
Answer: Clue: Sudden scrotal pain, high-riding testis, absent
cremasteric reflex
◉ Testicular Torsion Buzzwords.
,Answer: Twisting of spermatic cord, ischemia, emergency surgery
◉ Seminoma.
Answer: Clue: Painless, homogenous mass, slow-growing
◉ Seminoma Buzzwords.
Answer: Fried egg cells, ↑ placental ALP, radiosensitive
◉ Yolk Sac Tumor.
Answer: Clue: Children <3 years, yellow mucinous mass
◉ Yolk Sac Tumor Buzzwords.
Answer: ↑ AFP, Schiller-Duval bodies
◉ Choriocarcinoma.
Answer: Clue: Aggressive, hematogenous spread
◉ Choriocarcinoma Buzzwords.
Answer: ↑ hCG, gynecomastia, hyperthyroidism
◉ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.
Answer: Clue: Urinary frequency, hesitancy, nocturia, weak stream
,◉ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Mechanism.
Answer: Hyperplasia of periurethral (transitional) zone
◉ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Buzzwords.
Answer: ↑ PSA (mild), smooth enlarged prostate
◉ Prostate Cancer.
Answer: Clue: Older male, often asymptomatic until advanced
◉ Prostate Cancer Buzzwords.
Answer: ↑ PSA, hard, irregular nodule, arises from peripheral zone
◉ Erectile Dysfunction.
Answer: Clue: Inability to achieve or maintain erection
◉ Erectile Dysfunction Causes.
Answer: Vascular (atherosclerosis), neurogenic (diabetes),
psychogenic, medications (β-blockers, SSRIs)
◉ Varicocele.
Answer: Clue: Bag of worms appearance, left-sided more common
, ◉ Varicocele Cause.
Answer: ↑ venous pressure due to left gonadal vein drainage into left
renal vein
◉ Sexually Transmitted Infections.
Answer: A. Gonorrhea (Neisseria gonorrhoeae) Clue: Urethritis,
purulent discharge
◉ Gonorrhea Buzzwords.
Answer: Gram-negative diplococci, co-infection with Chlamydia
◉ Chlamydia trachomatis.
Answer: Clue: Urethritis, epididymitis, reactive arthritis
◉ Chlamydia Buzzwords.
Answer: Intracellular, no organisms on Gram stain
◉ HPV.
Answer: Clue: Genital warts (condyloma acuminata)
◉ HPV Buzzwords.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ 5α-Reductase Deficiency.
Answer: Clue: Ambiguous genitalia at birth → masculinization at
puberty
◉ 5α-Reductase Deficiency Buzzwords.
Answer: Normal testosterone, ↓ DHT, internal genitalia male
◉ Cryptorchidism.
Answer: Clue: Undescended testis, ↑ risk of infertility and germ cell
tumors
◉ Cryptorchidism Buzzwords.
Answer: ↓ inhibin B, ↑ FSH/LH, ↓ sperm count
◉ Testicular Torsion.
Answer: Clue: Sudden scrotal pain, high-riding testis, absent
cremasteric reflex
◉ Testicular Torsion Buzzwords.
,Answer: Twisting of spermatic cord, ischemia, emergency surgery
◉ Seminoma.
Answer: Clue: Painless, homogenous mass, slow-growing
◉ Seminoma Buzzwords.
Answer: Fried egg cells, ↑ placental ALP, radiosensitive
◉ Yolk Sac Tumor.
Answer: Clue: Children <3 years, yellow mucinous mass
◉ Yolk Sac Tumor Buzzwords.
Answer: ↑ AFP, Schiller-Duval bodies
◉ Choriocarcinoma.
Answer: Clue: Aggressive, hematogenous spread
◉ Choriocarcinoma Buzzwords.
Answer: ↑ hCG, gynecomastia, hyperthyroidism
◉ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.
Answer: Clue: Urinary frequency, hesitancy, nocturia, weak stream
,◉ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Mechanism.
Answer: Hyperplasia of periurethral (transitional) zone
◉ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Buzzwords.
Answer: ↑ PSA (mild), smooth enlarged prostate
◉ Prostate Cancer.
Answer: Clue: Older male, often asymptomatic until advanced
◉ Prostate Cancer Buzzwords.
Answer: ↑ PSA, hard, irregular nodule, arises from peripheral zone
◉ Erectile Dysfunction.
Answer: Clue: Inability to achieve or maintain erection
◉ Erectile Dysfunction Causes.
Answer: Vascular (atherosclerosis), neurogenic (diabetes),
psychogenic, medications (β-blockers, SSRIs)
◉ Varicocele.
Answer: Clue: Bag of worms appearance, left-sided more common
, ◉ Varicocele Cause.
Answer: ↑ venous pressure due to left gonadal vein drainage into left
renal vein
◉ Sexually Transmitted Infections.
Answer: A. Gonorrhea (Neisseria gonorrhoeae) Clue: Urethritis,
purulent discharge
◉ Gonorrhea Buzzwords.
Answer: Gram-negative diplococci, co-infection with Chlamydia
◉ Chlamydia trachomatis.
Answer: Clue: Urethritis, epididymitis, reactive arthritis
◉ Chlamydia Buzzwords.
Answer: Intracellular, no organisms on Gram stain
◉ HPV.
Answer: Clue: Genital warts (condyloma acuminata)
◉ HPV Buzzwords.
