Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Q. Which of the following disease must be always ruled out in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa?
A. SLE
B. Hepatitis B
C. Hepatitis C
D. AIDS
E. Cryptococcal infection

Answer: See comment box.

1 comment:

  1. The correct answer is B. Hepatitis B. Although the cause of PAN is unknown, it is associated with hepatitis B.So patient should always be tested for hepatitis B infection.

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