Hematology

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

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

3. Circulating anticoagulants are found in:

4. Eosinophilia is caused by all except:

5. Which of the following is not true regarding features of hyperviscosity syndrome?

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

7. Low-dose arsenic trioxide has recently been used in relapsed patients of:

8. Haemolytic anaemia is not produced by:

9. Sickle cell anaemia is not complicated by:

10. Erythropoietin is increased in all except:

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

12. Coombs positive haemolytic anaemia is a feature of:

13. Bence-Jones proteins are derived from which type of globulin?

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

15. In polycythaemia vera, which is not true?

16. All are features of tropical pulmonary eosinophilia except:

17. Para-hemophilia is a deficiency of factor:

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

19. Bone marrow examination is essential in:

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

21. Macrocytosis of RBC is characteristic of all except:

22. Which of the following is false in hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasis?

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

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

25. Which isolated coagulation factor deficiency causes thrombosis?

26. Which of the following is not associated with hypersplenism?

27. The best treatment modality in chronic myeloid leukaemia is:

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

29. Busulfan therapy may lead to all except:

30. In chronic granulomatous disease, which is false?

31. Histiocytosis-X disease does not include:

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

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

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

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

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

37. The commonest cause of jaundice in thalassaemia is:

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

39. Leucocyte alkaline phosphatase (LAP) score is diminished in:

40. Spur cell anaemia is seen in:

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

42. Henoch-Schonlein purpura is not associated with:

43. Acanthosis nigricans may be associated with all except:

44. Alopecia mucinosa may be seen in:

45. Punctate basophilia is seen in all except:

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

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

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

49. Pelger-Huet anomaly is:

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