UHS PGET Pediatrics — Diseases of the Blood MCQs
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Sample Diseases of the Blood Questions
The hematologic features of congenital hypoplastic anemia (Diamond-Blackfan Anemia) include all the following EXCEPT
- A.normocytic anemia
- B.reticulocytopenia
- C.deficiency or absence of red blood cell bone marrow precursors
- D.elevated fetal hemoglobin (Hb F)
- E.elevated serum iron levels
The MOST specific test that is helpful to differentiate Diamond-Blackfan anemia from transient erythroblastopenia of childhood is
- A.hemoglobin electrophoresis
- B.reticulocytes count
- C.erythrocyte adenosine deaminase (ADA) enzyme level assay
- D.bone marrow examination
- E.mean corpuscular volume (MCV)
Anemia and reticulocytopenia that occur in the 2nd half of infancy period is LEAST likely due to
- A.congenital hypoplastic anemia (Diamond-Blackfan anemia)
- B.transient erythroblastopenia of childhood
- C.a protracted, prolonged course of the anemia of hemolytic disease of the newborn
- D.aplastic crises complicating various types of chronic hemolytic anemias
- E.Fanconi anemia
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