Systemic Pathology MD Model Question Paper : kuhs.ac.in
Name of the University : Kerala University of Health Sciences
Degree : PG Degree Examinations in Pathology(MD)
Subject Name : Systemic Pathology
Paper : I,II,III & IV
Year : May 2013
Document Type : Previous Question Paper
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KUHS Pathology Previous Question Paper
PG Degree Examinations in Pathology(MD)-
Paper II : Systemic Pathology
Time: 3 hrs Max marks:100
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May2013
Paper I
Essays: (20)
1. Discuss the pulmonary pathology seen in perinatal autopsy.
Short Essays: (8×10=80)
2. Gastrointestinal lesions in AIDS (Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).
3. Demylinating diseases of CNS
4. Chromosomal abnormalities in Hodgkin’s disease.
5. Thymic epithelial tumours.
6. Interpretation of synovial biopsies.
7. Variants of papillary carcinoma thyroid.
8. Diagnostic andprognosticmarkers inendometrial carcinoma.
9. Pathogenesisofacutepancreatitis.
Paper II
Systemic Pathology
Time: 3 hrs
Max marks:100
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1. Immunopathology of glomerular diseases – Classify glomerular diseases. Describe the immunological methods in its diagnosis. Discuss the immunopathology of nephritic syndrome. (4+8+8=20)
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2. Primary biliary cirrhosis
3. Burkitt’s lymphoma
4. Electron microscopy and IHC in the diagnosis of medullary carcinoma thyroid
5. Variants of mesothelioma and the role of IHC
6. Carcinoids
7. Astrocytoma
8. Interstitial pneumonia
9. Ewing’s sarcoma
Paper III
Haematology, Transfusion Medicine and Laboratory Medicine Time: 3 hrs Max marks:100
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Essays: (20)
1. Classify Von Willebrands disease. Discuss the laboratory diagnosis
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2. Blood components in clinical practice
3. Molecular pathology of B thalassemia
4. Glycosylated haemoglobin
5. Bone marrow fibrosis
6. Pure red cell aplasia
7. Thrombo elastography
8. Primary fibrinolysis
9. Classification of myelodysplastic syndromes
Paper IV
Recent Advances and Applied Aspects
Time: 3 hrs
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1. What is tissue microarray. Explain in detail about their construction and its application in diagnosis.
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2. Discuss about micro satellite instability and its role in colonic and endometrial cancer.
3. Inflammatory response to cell death
4. Discuss the pitfalls in immunohistochemistry in surgical pathology.
5. Discuss about quality control in histopathology.
6. Classify thyroid cancers and outline its molecular pathology and its applications
7. Discuss the problems in the diagnosis of childhood soft tissue neoplasms
8. Discuss the medico-legal aspects in histopathology
9. Explain about the utility of Ki -67 to identify high grade squamous intraepithelial lesions of cervix.
November 2013
Paper I
General Pathology, Pathophysiology, Immunopathology and Cytopathology
Time: 3 hrs
Max marks:100
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1. Explain in detail about cell cycle and the regulation of cell replication.
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2. Discuss the application of exfoliative cytology in the early detection of cancers of
female genital tract.
3. Discuss the mechanisms of rejection of renal allograft.
4. Discuss the pathogenesis of ageing.
5. Discuss in detail about anti phosphor lipid antibody syndrome.
6. Discuss about the immune pathology of leprosy.
7. Discuss in detail about injury by alcoholism.
8. Explain growth factors and receptors involved in angiogenesis.
9. Discuss the mechanism and biology of tumour invasion and metastasis.
Paper III
Haematology, Transfusion Medicine and Laboratory Medicine
Time: 3 hrs
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1. Current concepts of platelet concentration preparation, modification and transfusion. Add a note on future prospects for platelet substitutes.
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2. Immune therapy in CLL (Chronic lymphatic leukaemia).
3. Bone marrow changes in AIDS (Acquired immuno deficiency syndrome).
4. Automated cell counters.
5. Diagnostic application of microscopic examination of urine.
6. Idiopathic myelofibrosis
7. Variants of chronic myeloid leukaemia.
8. Disposal of biomedical solid waste.
9. Chromosomal abnormalities in adult ALL (Acute lymphatic leukaemia).
Paper IV
Recent Advances and Applied Aspects
Time: 3 hrs
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1. Explain the applications of proteonomics in lab diagnosis
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2. Gene expression profiling in breast cancer
3. Molecular mechanisms in prior pathogenesis
4. In situ hybridization in pathology
5. DNA microarray studies
6. Current concepts in amyloidogenesis
7. Endocrine functions of adipose tissue
8. Retinoic acid receptors in cancer
9. Microalbuminuria