This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Surgery
True statement about aerial occlusion in the leg are all except: March 2012 
Select and explain. 
A. Rest pain in limbs, B. Pain in limbs on taking very first step, C. Pain relieved by standing still, D. Pain in limbs on walking
B: Pain in limbs on taking very first step
Answer: B: Pain in limbs on taking very first step 
Explanation: Ans: B i.e. Pain in limbs on taking very first step Characteristic of pain Rest pain occurs in aerial stenosis, with the limb (usually the leg) at rest; it is exacerbated by lying down or elevation of the foot Pain is not present on taking the first step (unlike osteoahritis) in aerial stenosis Pain is relieved by standing still (unlike lumbar Interveebral disc nerve compression) in aerial stenosis Pain in brought on by walking in aerial stenosis