Hematology

1. Busulfan therapy may lead to all except:

2. Pelger-Huet anomaly is:

3. Waldeyer’s ring does not include:

4. Multiple myeloma does not feature:

5. Eosinophilia is caused by all except:

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

7. Auer rods are found in:

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

9. Non-thrombocytopenic purpura is seen in all except:

10. Which is not true in relation to multiple myeloma?

11. Red cell osmotic fragility is increased in:

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

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

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

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

16. Gaisbock’s syndrome is associated with:

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

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

19. Erythropoietin is secreted from all of the following tumours except:

20. All are features of tropical pulmonary eosinophilia except:

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

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

23. Chloroma is found in:

24. Histiocytosis-X disease does not include:

25. In chronic granulomatous disease, which is false?

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

27. The half-life of a platelet is:

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

29. All are true regarding midline granuloma except:

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

31. Macrocytosis of RBC is characteristic of all except:

32. Microcytic hypochromic anaemia is characteristic of:

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

34. Para-hemophilia is a deficiency of factor:

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

36. Sezary syndrome is:

37. Lifespan of platelets is:

38. Splenectomy is virtually curative in:

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

40. An incorrect statement in pernicious anaemia is:

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

42. Erythropoietin is increased in all except:

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

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

45. Coagulation factor deficient in stored blood is:

46. Circulating anticoagulants are found in:

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

48. Burr cells in the blood are seen in:

49. Plummer-Vinson syndrome is not associated with:

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