Hematology

1. Serum vitamin B12 level is increased in:

2. Gum bleeding is characteristic of all except:

3. alpha-interferon is not beneficial in:

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

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

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

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

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

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

10. In polycythaemia vera, which is not true?

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

12. Coombs positive haemolytic anaemia is a feature of:

13. Sickle cell anaemia is not complicated by:

14. Red cell osmotic fragility is increased in:

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

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

17. All are true regarding midline granuloma except:

18. Gaisbock’s syndrome is associated with:

19. Punctate basophilia is seen in all except:

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

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

22. Eosinophilia is a feature of:

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

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

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

26. Agranulocytosis may be seen in treatment with:

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

28. An incorrect statement in pernicious anaemia is:

29. Circulating anticoagulants are found in:

30. Total serum LDH is not raised in:

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

32. Waldeyer’s ring does not include:

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

34. Epitrochlear adenopathy may be produced by all except:

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

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

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

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

39. Patients on aspirin will have:

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

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

42. Basophilic stippling is classically seen in:

43. Tumour lysis syndrome produces all except:

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

45. Microcytic hypochromic anaemia is characteristic of:

46. Haemolytic anaemia is not produced by:

47. Burr cells in the blood are seen in:

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

49. Auer rods are found in:

50. Histiocytosis-X disease does not include: