RHEUMATIC FEVER 1. The highest rates of acute rheumatic fever have been documented in Australia 2. The highest prevalence and age-standardised mortality of rheumatic heart disease are in developed countries. 3. Mitral stenosis is an early complication. 4. Mitral annular calcification is known cause mitral stenosis 5. Normal mitral valve leaflets are seen in mitral valve disease due to rheumatic fever. 1. TRUE- seen in indigenous population. 2. FALSE-developing countries 3. FLASE-LATE 4. TRUE- As world population age 5. FALSE seen in mitral annular calcification.

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OSTEOARTHRITIS MCQS 1. Bouchard nodes are more common than Heberden nodes 2. Bouchard nodes are associated with more severe arthritis. 3. Heberden nodes are more common in females. 4. The presence of nodes is strongly familial. 5. Bouchard nodes are commonly seen in distal interphalangeal joints. ANSWERS 1. FALSE-LESS COMMON 2. TRUE 3. FALSE- EQUALLY COMMON IN MALES AND FEMALES IN ALL RACES 4. TRUE 5. FALSE- PROXIMAL IPJ ,HEBERDEN NODES ARE SEEN IN DISTAL IPJ

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OSTEOARTHRITIS MCQS 1. Bouchard nodes are more common than Heberden nodes 2. Bouchard nodes are associated with more severe arthritis. 3. Heberden nodes are more common in females. 4. The presence of nodes is strongly familial. 5. Bouchard nodes are commonly seen in distal interphalangeal joints. ANSWERS 1. FALSE-LESS COMMON 2. TRUE 3. FALSE- EQUALLY COMMON IN MALES AND FEMALES IN ALL RACES 4. TRUE 5. FALSE- PROXIMAL IPJ ,HEBERDEN NODES ARE SEEN IN DISTAL IPJ