Hematology

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

2. Which of the following is false regarding Philadelphia chromosome?

3. Which is a bad prognostic sign of Hodgkin’s disease?

4. Eosinophilia is a feature of:

5. Patients on aspirin will have:

6. Epitrochlear adenopathy may be produced by all except:

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

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

9. Plummer-Vinson syndrome is not associated with:

10. In chronic granulomatous disease, which is false?

11. Eosinophilia is caused by all except:

12. Platelet transfusion is not indicated in:

13. Sezary syndrome is:

14. Which of the following is not true in paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria?

15. Palpable purpura is seen in:

16. Which is not an example of microangiopathic haemolytic anemia?

17. All of the following may produce agranulocytosis except:

18. Which of the following is false about methaemoglobinaemia?

19. Virchow’s node receives lymphatics from all except:

20. Low-dose arsenic trioxide has recently been used in relapsed patients of:

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

22. Leucoerythroblastic blood picture may be seen in all except:

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

24. The prominent feature of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is:

25. Which of the following is not associated with a microangiopathic blood picture?

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

27. Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia is associated with:

28. Pelger-Huet anomaly is:

29. Microcytic hypochromic anaemia is characteristic of:

30. Which of the following does not produce iron overload in the body?

31. Basophilic stippling is classically seen in:

32. Vitamin C is used in low dose (3 mg/kg) in thalassaemia major as in high dose, it produces:

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

34. The presence of anemia, jaundice and splenomegaly with increased mean corpuscular haemoglobin concentration (MCHC) is seen in:

35. Post-splenectomy peripheral blood picture does not contain:

36. Iron transport protein is:

37. Which of the following is not seen in hemolytic-uraemic syndrome?

38. Acanthosis nigricans may be associated with all except:

39. Hemolytic-uraemic syndrome (HUS) is not characterised by:

40. Conditions resistant to malaria are all except:

41. Cooley’s anemia is:

42. Macrocytic-hypochromic anemia is found in:

43. Total serum LDH is not raised in:

44. The most effective treatment of polycythaemia vera is:

45. All of the following may cause pain abdomen in thalassaemia major except:

46. Coagulation factor deficient in stored blood is:

47. Which is not a vitamin K-dependent factor:

48. Which of the following is not true in polycythaemia vera?

49. Carcinoembryonic antigen is the tumour marker of:

50. Punctate basophilia is seen in all except: