FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2016
POSSESSION USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
PATHOLOGY
PAPER III
PATH/J/16/32/III
Time 3 hours
Max. Marks 100
Important instructions:
• Attempt all questions in order.
• Each question carries 10 marks.
• Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
• Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
• Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
• Answer all the parts of a single question together.
• Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
• Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:
1. Mesothelial lesions and their diagnostic approach.
Role of enzyme histochemistry immunohistochemistry in
muscle biopsies.
5+5
2. Role of immunohistochemistry in diagnosis of
gynaecological malignancies.
Pathology of cardiomyopathies.
5+5
3. Aetiopathogenesis of IgA nephropathy.
Bullous lesions of skin.
5+5
4. Molecular classification of breast carcinoma.
Tuberculoma.
5+5
5. Cutaneous lymphomas and pseudolymphomas.
Dermal changes in leishmaniasis.
5+5
6. Neonatal enteropathies.
Prostatic intra-epithelial neoplasia.
5+5
7. Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis.
Nanoparticle and their role in therapy.
5+5
8. Immunopathology of rheumatoid arthritis.
Osteodystrophy.
5+5
9. Pathogenesis of demyelinating diseases of CNS.
Libman-Sacks endocarditis.
5+5
10. Genetic mutations in thyroid cancer.
Pathogenesis of drug and toxin induced liver disease.
5+5