Hematology

1. The most effective treatment of polycythaemia vera is:

2. Coombs positive haemolytic anaemia is a feature of:

3. Microcytic hypochromic anaemia is characteristic of:

4. Which of the following is false about methaemoglobinaemia?

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

6. Giant lysosomal granules in granulocytes associated with albinism is known as:

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

8. The commonest cause of jaundice in thalassaemia is:

9. Thrombocytopenia is absent in:

10. Which test detects haemolytic anemia?

11. Henoch-Schonlein purpura is not associated with:

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

13. Sickle cell anaemia is associated with:

14. Waldeyer’s ring does not include:

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

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

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

18. Hepatosplenomegaly with lymphadenopathy is found in all except:

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

20. Burr cells in the blood are seen in:

21. Circulating anticoagulants are found in:

22. Busulfan therapy may lead to all except:

23. Which of the following is not true in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura?

24. Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) may be seen in all except:

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

26. Lifespan of platelets is:

27. All are examples of hypoplastic anaemia except:

28. In polycythaemia vera, which is not true?

29. Raised Fe and normal TIBC are found in:

30. Red cell osmotic fragility is increased in:

31. Among the following, the treatment of choice in hairy cell leukaemia is:

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

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

34. Packed red cells are constructed by:

35. Acanthosis nigricans may be associated with all except:

36. Sideroblastic anemia may be treated by all except:

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

38. All of the following may complicate bone marrow transplantation except:

39. vW antigen level is increased in:

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

41. Plasmapheresis may be done in all except:

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

43. Histiocytosis-X disease does not include:

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

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

46. In chronic granulomatous disease, which is false?

47. Which isolated coagulation factor deficiency causes thrombosis?

48. Total serum LDH is not raised in:

49. Splenectomy is virtually curative in:

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