Hematology

1. All of the following are true in paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) except:

2. ‘Suggilations’ are haemorrhagic spots in the size of:

3. Which of the following is not seen in sickle cell anaemia?

4. Eosinophilia is a feature of:

5. Intravascular half-life of factor-VIII is:

6. ‘Cast iron spleen’ is classically found in:

7. Which of the following is not true regarding features of hyperviscosity syndrome?

8. Sickle cell anaemia is associated with:

9. Burr cells in the blood are seen in:

10. Conditions resistant to malaria are all except:

11. Palpable purpura is seen in:

12. Which of the following does not have target cells in peripheral blood?

13. Which of the following is associated with prolonged bleeding time?

14. Schumm test is done to detect?

15. HAM test (acid serum test), now an obsolete test, was used to diagnose:

16. Which isolated coagulation factor deficiency causes thrombosis?

17. The half-life of a platelet is:

18. Henoch-Schonlein purpura is not associated with:

19. Patients on aspirin will have:

20. Migratory thrombophlebitis is commonly due to:

21. Megakaryocytosis in bone marrow is seen in all except:

22. Which of the following is contraindicated in polycythaemia vera?

23. Leucocyte alkaline phosphatase (LAP) score is high in all except:

24. Peripheral blood picture is the most useful diagnostic aid in:

25. Serum alkaline phosphatase level in multiple myeloma is usually?

26. Bence-Jones proteins are derived from which type of globulin?

27. Malignancy of which lineage is associated with autoimmune haemolytic anemia?

28. Increased serum iron and reduced iron-binding capacity are features of:

29. Commonest pathogen involved in sickle cell anemia-induced osteomyelitis is:

30. Agranulocytosis may be seen in treatment with:

31. Which of the following is not a myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)?

32. Gum bleeding is characteristic of all except:

33. Transient myeloproliferative disorder of the newborn is commonly seen in association with:

34. Which of the following is not found in eosinophilic granuloma?

35. Reed-Sternberg cell is found in all except:

36. Thalassemia major may be associated with all except:

37. The best treatment modality in chronic myeloid leukaemia is:

38. Which of the following is not true in thrombasthenia?

39. Pseudolymphoma may be produced by all except:

40. Which of the following is false in polycythaemia vera?

41. Gaisbock’s syndrome is associated with:

42. Which of the following factors is unstable in stored blood?

43. All of the following produce microcytic anaemia except:

44. All of the following may produce agranulocytosis except:

45. Which of the following may develop in sites other than bone marrow?

46. Busulfan therapy may lead to all except:

47. Plasmapheresis may be done in all except:

48. Leucocyte alkaline phosphatase (LAP) score is diminished in:

49. Hand-Schwier-Christian disease does not have:

50. Sickle cell anaemia is not complicated by: