Hematology

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

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

3. The most effective treatment of polycythaemia vera is:

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

5. Basophilia is classically found in:

6. Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinaemia commonly has all the features except:

7. Plasmapheresis may be done in all except:

8. Warm-antibody mediated haemolysis is not found in:

9. Which of the following is false about methaemoglobinaemia?

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

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

12. All are examples of hypoplastic anaemia except:

13. Raised Fe and normal TIBC are found in:

14. An incorrect statement in pernicious anaemia is:

15. G6PD may reflect a ‘false normal’ report in:

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

17. Agranulocytosis may be seen in treatment with:

18. Splenectomy is contraindicated in:

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

20. Myelophthisic anemia is characterised by all except:

21. Carcinoembryonic antigen is the tumour marker of:

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

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

24. Coagulation factor deficient in stored blood is:

25. Pseudolymphoma may be produced by all except:

26. Pelger-Huet anomaly is:

27. Splenectomy is virtually curative in:

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

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

30. Para-hemophilia is a deficiency of factor:

31. Henoch-Schonlein purpura is not associated with:

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

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

34. Macrocytosis of RBC is characteristic of all except:

35. All of the following produce microcytic anaemia except:

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

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

38. Thalassemia major may be associated with all except:

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

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

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

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

43. vW antigen level is increased in:

44. All of the following are seen in intravascular haemolysis except:

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

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

47. Acanthosis nigricans may be associated with all except:

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

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

50. Chloroma is found in: