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DNB Pediatrics December 2025 exam Paper 4

NBE previous year questions

DNB Paediatrics Paper 4: Questions

  1. Discuss the indications of polysomnography in children. Describe the clinical features and management of obstructive sleep apnea in children. [4+(3+3)]
  2. Describe the immunopathogenesis of milk protein allergy. Outline an approach to a child with suspected milk protein allergy. [5+5]
  3. Describe the recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune encephalitis. [5+5]
  4. Define febrile neutropenia. Discuss the management of febrile neutropenia in a child during maintenance chemotherapy. [3+7]
  5. Describe the principle of flow cytometry. What is its applied relevance in diagnosis of pediatric leukemia? [5+5]
  6. Classify neural tube defects (NTD). Discuss the role of prenatal radiological and molecular biomarkers in suspected NTD. [2+(4+4)]
  7. Indications and role of pharmacotherapy in pediatric obesity. [4+6]
  8. Discuss the recent advances in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children. [10]
  9. Pharmacological management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. [10]
  10. Define and enlist infections known as emerging zoonosis. What is the public health importance of these infections? [6+4]

Examination Details

  • Total Marks: 100
  • Duration: 182 minutes
  • Instructions: Answers must be written in the answer booklet within specific allotted pages (e.g., Q1 on pages 1–5, Q10 on pages 46–50).

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