MCCQE Part 1 — PMCH MCQs
Practice 314 PMCH past-paper MCQs for MCCQE Part 1, each with a detailed explanation and reference. Try free samples below, then start a full quiz.
PMCH is a core part of the MCCQE Part 1 syllabus. HighYield's PMCH question bank collects 314MCQs modelled on real past papers, so you practise the exact style and difficulty you'll face on exam day. Every question comes with a worked explanation and a subject reference, so you learn why an answer is right — not just which option to pick.
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Sample PMCH Questions
A surge in the number of cases of measles occurs in a small cosmopolitan area and public health authorities are investigating this. One of the hypotheses is that the increased transmission of measles virus in this outbreak may be related to the thousands of refugees who were settled in this area two years ago. However, it is noted that many of those who developed measles are not refugees. You are asked to develop a hypothesis that relates settlement of refugees with the increase in measles virus transmission in this outbreak. Which of the following is a plausible hypothesis?
- A.Development of antigenic drift in measles virus
- B.Development of antigenic shift in measles virus
- C.Importation of measles virus with higher attack rate
- D.High percentage of carriers of measles virus among refugees
- E.Loss of herd immunity of Local population to measles virus
Which one of the following is a contraindication to immunization with MMR?
- A.The patient had a tuberculosis skin test (PPD) within the previous 2 days
- B.A household member of the patient has an immunodeficiency
- C.The mother of the patient is pregnant
- D.The patient is pregnant
- E.The patient is breastfeeding her newborn infant
In addition to routine immunizations, which one of the following is specifically indicated for adolescent males who have sex with other males?
- A.Polio vaccine
- B.VariceLLa virus vaccine
- C.Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine
- D.Hepatitis A vaccine
- E.MMR
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