Nephrology: practice question

A General Medicine question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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General Medicine · Nephrology

Sample item

What symptom may occur with nephrotic syndrome?

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The answer and the reasoning

A. Generalized edema

The key Nephrology principle supports Generalized edema; this option most directly explains the clinical pattern, diagnostic priority, or initial management principle given in the stem.

Option by option

  • A. Generalized edema (correct)

    Correct. Generalized edema is directly supported by the key information.

  • B. Stridor

    Stridor does not address the diagnosis or priority described.

  • C. Acute red eye

    Acute red eye has a different clinical context and is not the best answer here.

  • D. Hemoptysis

    Hemoptysis does not match the stated nephrology feature.

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What is the answer to this General Medicine question?

The best answer is A, Generalized edema. The key Nephrology principle supports Generalized edema; this option most directly explains the clinical pattern, diagnostic priority, or initial management principle given in the stem.

Why is "Stridor" not the answer?

Stridor does not address the diagnosis or priority described.

Why is "Acute red eye" not the answer?

Acute red eye has a different clinical context and is not the best answer here.

Why is "Hemoptysis" not the answer?

Hemoptysis does not match the stated nephrology feature.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Nephrology in General Medicine. The correct option holds because: Correct. Generalized edema is directly supported by the key information.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Nephrology?

For each disease know the classic presentation, the best test, and the first-line treatment. Then use the flashcards and the other General Medicine questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.