Haematology

Question 1

pepper pot skull/lytic lesion

Answer 1

myeloma

Question 2

rouleaux formation

Answer 2

myeloma

Question 3

congo red staining

Answer 3

amyloid deposition of biopsied tissue in myeloma and AA amyloidosis

Question 4

reed sternberg cells

Answer 4

hodgkins lymphoma

Question 5

philadelphia chromosome (9 22 translocation)

Answer 5

chronic myeloid leukaemia

Question 6

atypical lymphocytes

Answer 6

EBV (mononucleosis)

Question 7

aur rods

Answer 7

acute myeloid leukaemia

Question 8

BJP

Answer 8

multiple myeloma

Question 9

itchy after a hot bath

Answer 9

polycythaemia rubra vera

Question 10

translocation 8;14

Answer 10

burrkits lymphoma

Question 11

alcohol makes it worse

Answer 11

hodgkins lymphoma

Question 12

haemarthrosis

Answer 12

haemophilia

Question 13

reduced levels of factor IX with christmas disease

Answer 13

haemophilia B

Question 14

young boy with reduced levels of factor 8 and an increased APTT

Answer 14

haemophilia A

Question 15

schillings test

Answer 15

B12 deficiency

Question 16

smudge cells (immature leukocytes)

Answer 16

CLL - chronic lymphoblastic leukaemia

Question 17

JAK 2 mutation

Answer 17

PRV or essential thromobocytopenia

Question 18

NBT test

Answer 18

CGD - chronic granulomatous disease

Question 19

positive schumm’s test

Answer 19

intravascular haemolytic anaemia

Question 20

hair on end skull XR

Answer 20

major beta thalassaemia

Question 21

bite cells. blister cells and heinz bodies

Answer 21

G6PD deficiency

Question 22

russel bodies

Answer 22

chronic inflammation

Question 23

schisocytes

Answer 23

intravascular haemolysis

Question 24

microcytic anaemia

Answer 24

find the small cell 
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thalassaemia
sideroblasic anaemia
anaemia of Chronic disease

Question 25

megaloblastic anaemia

Answer 25

can't be fucked CBF cytotoxic drugs - metho B12 defic folate defic