Hematology

1. All of the following produce microcytic anaemia except:

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

3. Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma is classified under the name:

4. The largest organ system’ in the human body is:

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

6. Chloroma is found in:

7. Patients on aspirin will have:

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

9. Basophilic stippling is classically seen in:

10. Coagulation factor deficient in stored blood is:

11. Macrocytosis of RBC is characteristic of all except:

12. Red cell osmotic fragility is increased in:

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

14. Decreased iron and decreased iron-binding capacity are seen in:

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

16. All the following drugs produce methemoglobinaemia except:

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

18. Haemolytic anaemia is not produced by:

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

20. Platelet transfusion is not indicated in:

21. Hepatosplenomegaly with lymphadenopathy is found in all except:

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

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

24. Gum bleeding is characteristic of all except:

25. alpha-interferon is not beneficial in:

26. Sickle cell anaemia is not complicated by:

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

28. The most effective treatment of polycythaemia vera is:

29. Myelophthisic anemia is characterised by all except:

30. All of the following may produce agranulocytosis except:

31. Raised Fe and normal TIBC are found in:

32. Eosinophilia is a feature of:

33. Splenectomy is contraindicated in:

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

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

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

37. In polycythaemia vera, which is not true?

38. The most sensitive and specific test for diagnosis of iron deficiency anaemia is:

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

40. An incorrect statement in pernicious anaemia is:

41. Sezary syndrome is:

42. Which of the following anaemias is associated with splenomegaly?

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

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

45. Iron transport protein is:

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

47. Packed red cells are constructed by:

48. Thymoma may be associated with all of the following except:

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

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