Hematology

1. Serum vitamin B12 level is increased in:

2. Acanthosis nigricans may be associated with all except:

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

4. Microcytic hypochromic anaemia is characteristic of:

5. Features of sickle cell anaemia do not include:

6. Myelophthisic anemia is characterised by all except:

7. Tumour lysis syndrome produces all except:

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

9. Busulfan therapy may lead to all except:

10. Bone marrow examination is essential in:

11. Patients on aspirin will have:

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

13. Cooley’s anemia is:

14. Basophilic stippling is classically seen in:

15. Packed red cells are constructed by:

16. Migratory thrombophlebitis is commonly due to:

17. Raised Fe and normal TIBC are found in:

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

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

20. Which of the following is not a myeloproliferative disorder?

21. Thrombasthenia may be seen in all of the following except:

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

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

24. Hepatosplenomegaly with lymphadenopathy is found in all except:

25. Total serum LDH is not raised in:

26. Eosinophilia is caused by all except:

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

28. Histiocytosis-X disease does not include:

29. Plummer-Vinson syndrome is not associated with:

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

31. Gaisbock’s syndrome is associated with:

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

33. Sickle cell anaemia is not complicated by:

34. All are true regarding midline granuloma except:

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

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

37. Red cell osmotic fragility is increased in:

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

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

40. Gum bleeding is characteristic of all except:

41. Sezary syndrome is:

42. Epitrochlear adenopathy may be produced by all except:

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

44. Iron transport protein is:

45. vW antigen level is increased in:

46. Circulating anticoagulants are found in:

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

48. Multiple myeloma does not feature:

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

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