Nephrology in Children

Previous year questions on Nephrology in Children for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Paediatrics section of the exam.
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23 live questions in Nephrology in Children.
3 of 23 questions carry a verified exam year: 2017, 2019.
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Question set last updated 5 Sept 2026.

Q1.Pulmonary hypoplasia with urinary problems is associated with-
- AMobius syndrome
- BPotter’s syndrome
- CPatau Syndrome
- DWAGR syndrome
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Q2.In case of PSGN complication commonly seen are all except :
- ALVF
- BHypertensive encephalopathy
- CHyperkalemia
- DBleeding diathesis
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Q3.A 7 year old girl is brought with complaints of generalized swelling of the body.Urinary examination reveals Grade 3 proteinuria and the presence of hyaline and fatty casts.She has no history of Hematuria.Which of the following statements about her condition is true:
- ANo IgG deposits or C3 deposition on Renal biopsy
- BHer C3 levels will be low
- CIgA Nephropathy is the likely diagnosis
- DAlpo's syndrome is the likely diagnosis
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Q4.In a patient of the nephrotic syndrome with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, which one of the following micro-organisms is most commonly involved?
- AProteus
- BEscherichia
- CPneumococcus
- DStaphylococcus
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Q5.Regarding FeNa, which of the following is true?
- AFeNa is lower in neonates when compared to children
- BFeNa is higher in intrinsic renal failure than prerenal failure
- CMeasurement of FeNa is NOT affected by use of diuretic
- DFeNa is similar in both pre term and term neonate
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Q6.An 8 yr old boy presents to casualty with history of diarrhea, followed by decreased urine output. Blood examination shows thrombocytes: 90,000/cm3. Diagnosis is
- AHemolytic Uremic Syndrome
- BDisseminated Intravascular Coagulation
- CHemophilia
- DIdiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
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Q7.Hypertension in childhood typically complicates
- APost-streptococcal glomerulonephritis
- BMinimal change disease
- CAppendicitis
- DPeptic ulceration
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Q8.In Shigella dysentery associated hemolytic uremic syndrome, the false statement is
- ALeucocytosis
- BNeurological abnormalities
- CHepatic failure
- DThrombotic angiopathy
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Q9.A otherwise asymptomatic child was found to have hypertension. On further evaluation, his Urine analysis revealed 2-3 pus cells/HPF and 2-4 RBCs. Which of the following would be the most likely diagnosis?
- APost-Streptococal GN
- BIdiopathic RPGN
- CInterstitial nephritis
- DVUR with reflux nephropathy
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Q10.An otherwise asymptomatic child was found to have hypertension. On further evaluation, his Urine analysis revealed 2-3 pus cells/HPF and 2-4 RBCs. Which of the following would be the most likely diagnosis?
- APost-Streptococal GN
- BIdiopathic RPGN
- CInterstitial nephritis
- DVUR with reflux nephropathy
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Q1: B. Potter’s syndrome; Q2: D. Bleeding diathesis; Q3: A. No IgG deposits or C3 deposition on Renal biopsy; Q4: B. Escherichia; Q5: B. FeNa is higher in intrinsic renal failure than prerenal failure; Q6: A. Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome; Q7: A. Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis; Q8: C. Hepatic failure; Q9: D. VUR with reflux nephropathy; Q10: D. VUR with reflux nephropathy.

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