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- 1. Multiple Choice
Rheumatic fever is caused by
group B streptococcus
group A streptococcus
Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus pyogenes
- 2. Multiple Choice
The commonest valvular abnormality in rheumatic heart disease is
mitral regurgitation
mitral stenosis
aortic regurgitation
aortic stenosis
- 3. Fill in the Blank
In rheumatic fever, the antibodies are directed against
- 4. Multiple Choice
In rheumatic fever, the duration from streptococcal infection to the onset of symptoms is
1-7 days
2-3 days
2-3 weeks
2-3 months
- 5. Multiple Choice
The following are the clinical presentations in Major Jones criteria
Carditis
Arthralgia
Fever
Erythema marginatum
- 6. Multiple Choice
The following clinical presentations are present in Minor Jones criteria
Fever
Subcutaneous nodules
Elevated CRP
Polyarthritis
- 7. Multiple Choice
Correct statement(s) for this photo includes
red macule fade in the centre
erythema multiforme
erythema marginatum
Minor Jones criteria
- 8. Multiple Choice
Microscopically, the hallmark of acute rheumatic fever is the presence of
granuloma
Aschoff body
verrucae
Lewi body
- 9. Multiple Choice
The following statement(s) is/are for this photomicrograph
presence of large activated lymphocytes
presence Anitsckow cells
presence of necrosis
presence of Aschoff body
- 10. Multiple Choice
The most important laboratory test for the diagnosis of rheumatic fever is
Full blood count (FBC)
Anti streptolysin O titre (ASOT)
Blood electrolytes
Blood culture
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