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MRCP Official Sample Questions andanswers rated A
A 65-year-old woman presented with a 12-hour history of the sudden onset of gait
unsteadiness, vomiting and headache, followed by increasing drowsiness.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
A: acute cerebellar haemorrhage
B: acute subdural haemorrhage
C: frontal subdural empyema
D: herpes simplex encephalitis
E: pituitary apoplexy - correct answer ✅A
A post-marketing observational study of a new drug was conducted on 5000
patients following clinical trials.
What best describes the data generated from this type of study?
,MRCP Official Sample Questions and
answers rated A
A: comparative efficacy
B: cost-benefit
C: cost effectiveness
D: potency
E: profile of adverse effects - correct answer ✅E
A 79-year-old woman was admitted for elective hip replacement surgery. On
examination, she was pale. There was 2-cm splenomegaly and there were small
discrete axillary lymph nodes.
haemoglobin 107 g/L (115-165)
white cell count 34.5 × 109/L (4.0-11.0)
platelet count 183 × 109/L (150-400)
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What is the most likely diagnosis?
A: acute myeloid leukaemia
B: chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
C: chronic myeloid leukaemia
D: myelodysplasia
E: myelofibrosis - correct answer ✅B
A 17-year-old boy presented with a non-blanching rash over his legs, a swollen
knee and painless, visible haematuria.
Urinalysis showed blood 3+, protein 1+.
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serum creatinine 210 µmol/L (60-110) urine culture negative ultrasound scan of
kidneys normal
What glomerular abnormality is most likely to be present at renal biopsy?
A: focal segmental sclerosis
B: foot process fusion
C: linear deposition of IgG on the basement membrane
D: mesangial deposition of IgA
E: thickening of basement membranes - correct answer ✅D
A 75-year-old woman developed a spreading cellulitis on her left leg secondary to
ulceration.
blood cultures MRSA
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