Quiz  /  NEET MCQ on Gout

  • 1. 
    Pharmacologic therapy can be initiated after how long, once the acute gout attack has taken place?

  • after 48 hours
  • within 1 hour
  • within 24 hours
  • after 24 hours

  • 2. 
    The accumulation of this substance in the body causes gout

  • Blood plasma
  • WBC
  • Uric acid
  • Synovial fluid

  • 3. 
    Which of the following is a symptom of gout?

  • Purple or red skin
  • Severe pain, warmth and swelling in joints
  • Itching skin, peeling at the site of a gout attack
  • All of these

  • 4. 
    Gout attack commonly occurs at this ________site

  • Knee
  • Foot
  • Ankle
  • Big toe

  • 5. 
    ________is recommended for considering as first-line therapy for gout

  • Probenecid
  • Allopurinol
  • Febuxostat
  • Benzbromarone

  • 6. 
    Gout is known as the “diseases of kings” because _______

  • It was diagnosed by a king’s doctor
  • It is hereditary
  • Of its association with rich food
  • Gout is not the “diseases of kings”

  • 7. 
    Which of the following factors increasing the cause of developing gout?

  • A diet having a high salt content
  • Genetics – family history
  • Asthma
  • All of these

  • 8. 
    It is recommended to avoid __________ for people with gout

  • dairy products
  • alcohol
  • Both and
  • None of the above

  • 9. 
    Generally, uric acid is eliminated from the body through

  • Sweat
  • Breathing
  • Urine
  • Metabolization of liver

  • 10. 
    This is not a first-line option for pharmacological treatment of gout

  • Corticosteroids
  • Aspirin
  • Oral colchicine
  • NSAIDS
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