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Toxicology questions for NEET PG
81 Toxicology questions from the Forensic Medicine & Toxicology section of the Recallab bank, each with a verified answer, every option explained and a reference to a current edition. 1 are published in full below.
- Deep blue colour of hypostasis is seen in death due to poisoning by:
- A 44-year-old man from an area with tube-well contamination has had progressive burning dysaesthesia of the feet and hands for a year. Examination shows hyperkeratosis of the palms, scattered pale…
- A 7-year-old boy is brought two hours after eating seeds from a spiny fruit in the garden. He is agitated and rambling, his skin is dry, hot and flushed, both pupils are widely dilated and…
- A man is found collapsed beside an empty bottle. His breath has a distinct smell of bitter almonds, he is cyanosed with a normal arterial oxygen saturation on blood gas, and venous blood appears…
- A man who has worked for 20 years in a nickel-cadmium battery plant has low-molecular-weight proteinuria with raised urinary beta-2 microglobulin, glycosuria despite normal blood glucose, and painful…
- A man who drank illicit liquor has blurred vision progressing to blindness, with a severe high anion gap metabolic acidosis. Which metabolite is responsible, why does it damage the eye specifically…
- A farmer is bitten on the leg. Two hours later there is marked local swelling and blistering, bleeding from the gums, and 20-minute whole blood clotting time shows the blood has not clotted. Which…
- A painter has abdominal colic, constipation and a bluish line at the gum margin. The blood film shows basophilic stippling. Which two enzymes of haem synthesis does the metal inhibit, and which…