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56. Prolonged allopurinol therapy is NOT indicated for:

A) Acute gouty arthritis B) Chronic gout C) Tophaceous gout D) Uric acid stones

57. Criteria for stage 2 hypertension?

A) A diastolic blood pressure reading of 105 mm Hg B) 140/90 C) 130/85 D) 120/80

58. A 50 year old obese lady post-cholecystectomy, day 6 sudden severe left chest pain and dyspnoea. Associated clinical feature?

A) Pleural friction rub B) Fever C) Hemoptysis D) Tachycardia

59. Endocrine disorders associated with systemic hypertension except:

A) Hypopituitarism B) Primary hyperaldosteronism C) Cushing syndrome D) Pheochromocytoma

60. True statement regarding body mass index (BMI):

A) Obesity is defined as a BMI of 25-29.9 kg/m2 B) Normal BMI is 18.5-24.9 C) Overweight >30 D) Underweight <15