= Registered users
= Paid-up subscribers1 Men who are concerned about their fertility can be advised:
A To time intercourse to coincide
with ovulation
True n False n
B To avoid all alcohol
True n False n
C To avoid drinking tea and coffee True n False n
D That wearing loose-fitting underwear will improve fertility
True n False n
E That it is worth trying complementary therapies as they have been shown to be effective
True n False n
2 Dermatofibroma:
A Tend to occur on the lower legs
True n False n
B May arise from an insect bite
True n False n
C Are attached to skin and underlying tissue
True n False n
D Diagnosis is confirmed by the pathognomonic dimple sign
True n False n
3 seborrhoeic keratoses are:
A Made up of melanocytes
True n False n
B Most common on sun-exposed areas
True n False n
C Finely fissured
True n False n
D Never itchy
True n False n
E Treatable by cryotherapy
True n False n
4 prostate diagnostic tests:
A A PSA result of less than 4ng/ml rules out prostate cancer
True n False n
B A significant number of patients with BPH are identified as false positives with the PSA test
True n False n
C Annual PSA measurements should be performed in all men over the age of 60
True n False n
D A PSA result of 4 to 10ng/ml is associated with a 62 per cent chance of a positive biopsy
True n False n
E The new PCA3 test involves a relatively vigorous prostate massage True n False n
5 causes of chronic testicular pain include:
A Hydrocele
True n False n
B Torsion of the spermatic cord
True n False n
C Referred pain from the hip
True n False n
D Sperm granuloma in the epididymis True n False n
E Polyarteritis nodosa
True n False n
6 in polycythaemia vera:
A Up to five per cent of patients may develop idiopathic myelofibrosis
True n False n
B Clinical findings may include pale mucous membranes
True n False n
C Patients are mostly cytopenic
True n False n
D Associated vascular events include superficial thrombophlebitis
True n False n
E Patients should be put on
low-dose aspirin
True n False n