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Manifestations of Disease – MCQ – 1

21 May 2019
Q1. Which of the following is associated with clubbing and anaemia Bacterial endocarditis Congenital heart disease Thalassaemia Minor Haemoglobin E disease Q2. Which of the following is not a cause…
Haemoglobinopathy…

MCQ – Haemoglobinopathy

7 May 2019
Which of the following is least likely to have splenomegaly persisting to adulthood? β+ thalassaemia intermedia Sickle cell anaemia Sickle cell trait Sickle β+ thalassaemia   Which of the following is…
Anemia…

MCQ – Microcytic Anaemia

3 Apr 20193 Apr 2019
1. Which of the following diagnosis can be excluded by the presence of microcytosis Aplastic anaemia Iron deficiency Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria Sideroblastic anaemia 2. Which of the following are true…
Erythropoiesis…

Regulation of Haematopoiesis

23 Mar 2019
All blood cells arise from the haemaopoietic stem cell. The path along which the stem cell progeny matures is dictated by the needs of the body. Examples of this include…
Multiple Choice Questions

Multiple Choice Questions -1

22 Mar 201922 Mar 2019
1.  A 45 year old male patient presents with eosinophilia and fever. Which of the following diagnosis is unlikely. Hodgkin lymphoma Typhoid fever Chronic Myeloid leukaemia Polyarteritis nodosa 2. 62 year…
Follicular Lymphoma…

Follicular Lymphoma – Epidemiology

3 Aug 201816 Mar 2019
Follicular lymphoma (FL) is one of the most common types of non-hodgkin lymphoma. Its incidence is second to only diffuse large B cell lymphoma. It is slightly more common in…
Anaemia of Renal Insufficiency…

Clinical Features of Multiple Myeloma

10 Jun 201810 Jun 2018
Myeloma causes symptoms by infiltration, production of paraproteins and production of cytokines. The common manifestations include  anemia, bone pain, renal impairment, fatigue and weight loss, hypercalcaemia, and neurological manifestations. Anaemia…
Coagulation Disorders…

Factor VII

7 Jun 2018
Factor VII is a vitamin K dependent coagulation factor. It is a serine protease. Activation of factor VII is the first step in the coagulation cascade. Deficiency is rare and…
Anti-coagulants…

Vitamin K

6 Jun 20186 Jun 2018
Vitamin K was discovered by Henrik Dam in 1929 while studying cholesterol metabolism in chicken (see Discovery of Vitamin K and It's Targets and Antagonists). It is a co-factor for post translation…
Anemia…

Treatment of Warm Antibody Type Autoimmune Haemolytic Anaemia (WAIHA)

20 Feb 201820 Feb 2018
Warm antibody type of autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (WAIHA) is characterised by anaemia, reticulocytosis, conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia with the presence of a positive anti-globulin (Coombs') test (see Diagnosis of haemolytic anaemia). It may…

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