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Question 1

Classical underlying disease in type 2 cryoglobulinemia

a. Hep a

b. Hep b

c. Hep c

d. Hematologic malignancy

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Meltzer triad is composed of, except

a. purpura

b. bleeding

c. arthralgias

d. weakness

Answer 2

B

Question 3

most frequently encountered malignancy in type 1 cryoglobulinemia

a. Hodgkin lymphoma

b. non-hodgkin lymphoma

c. ALL

d. AMLB

Answer 3

B

Question 4

the ff. medications are used for immunosuppressive combination therapy, except:

a. steroids

b. rituximab

c. cyclophosphamide

d. chlorambucil

Answer 4

B

Question 5

TOC for patients with non-severe cases of cryofibrinogenemia

a. Oral stanozolol

b. Streptokinase

c. Prednisone with low dose aspirin

d. Colchicine

Answer 5

C