47 MCQs in PSM for NEET PG
A 28-year-old man from rural Maharashtra presents to a tertiary care centre with a 3-month history of fever, weight loss, and chronic diarrhoea. On examination, he has oral candidiasis and generalized lymphadenopathy. CD4 count is 180 cells/μL. Which investigation is most appropriate to confirm HIV infection in this patient?
A 32-year-old healthcare worker from Delhi sustains a needlestick injury with blood from a patient of unknown HIV status. The source patient's rapid HIV test is negative. Which investigation should be performed on the healthcare worker at baseline to establish a reference point for post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) monitoring?
According to UNAIDS 2023 estimates, what is the global prevalence of HIV infection among adults (15–49 years) in India?
Regarding the epidemiology of HIV/AIDS in India, all of the following statements are correct EXCEPT:
A 35-year-old woman from Delhi is diagnosed with HIV infection during antenatal screening at 20 weeks of gestation. Her CD4 count is 350 cells/μL and viral load is 45,000 copies/mL. She is counseled about vertical transmission risk and wishes to continue the pregnancy. What is the most appropriate immediate next step in management?
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