TEST 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
◉ The following skin findings are considered macules except:
A. A freckle
B. Petechiae
C. Acne
D. A flat, 0.5 cm brown birthmark
Answer: C
◉ Koilonychia is associated with which of the following conditions?
A. Lead poisoning
B. Beta thalassemia trait
C. B12 deficiency anemia
D. Iron deficiency anemia
Answer: D
◉ Which of the following tests is positive in a large number of
patients with SLE?
A. Antinuclear antibody (ANA)
,B. Rheumatoid factor
C. Antiparietal antibody
D. Immunoglobulin
Answer: A
◉ A 72 yr old female c/o a crusty and non healing small ulcer on her
upper lip that she has had for several years. Which of the following
would you recommend?
A. Triamcinolone acetonide (Kenalog) cream bid x 2 wks
B. Triple antibiotic ointment bid x 2 wks
C. Hydrocortisone 1% cream BID x 2 wks
D. The patient needs to be evaluate d by a dermatologist
Answer: D
◉ Heberden's nodes are commonly found in which the following
diseases?
A. Rheumatoid arthritis
B. Degenerative joint disease
C. Psoriatic arthritis
D. Septic arthritis
Answer: B
, ◉ The red blood cells in pernicious anemia will show:
A. Microcytic and hypochromic cells
B. Microcytic and normochromic cells
C. Macrocytic and normochromic cells
D. Marcrocytic and hypochromic cells
Answer: C
◉ A small abscess on a hair follicle on the eyelid is called:
A. Hordeolum
B. Pterygium
C. Pinguecula
D. Ptosis
Answer: A
◉ Beta thalassemia minor is considered a:
A. Macrocytic anemia
B. Normocytic anemia
C. Microcytic anemia
D. Hemolytic anemia
Answer: C