Haemotology

Question 1

Out of the following, which would present with a low MCV: Iron deficiency, B12 or folate deficiency, thallasaemia, Alcohol abuse, Haemorrhage, CKD, acute blood loss, hypothyroidism, anaemia of chronic disease, autoimmune rheumatic disease, sideoblastic anaemia?

Answer 1

Iron deficiency, thallasaemia, anaemia of chronic disease and sideoblastic anaemia

Question 2

Out of the following, which would present with a high MCV with megablastic: Iron deficiency, B12 or folate deficiency, thallasaemia, Alcohol abuse, Haemorrhage, CKD, acute blood loss, hypothyroidism, anaemia of chronic disease, autoimmune rheumatic disease, sideoblastic anaemia?

Answer 2

B12 or folate deficiency

Question 3

Out of the following, which would present with a high MCV but normoblastic: Iron deficiency, B12 or folate deficiency, thallasaemia, Alcohol abuse, Haemorrhage, CKD, acute blood loss, hypothyroidism, anaemia of chronic disease, autoimmune rheumatic disease, sideoblastic anaemia?

Answer 3

Alcohol abuse, hypothyroidism, Haemorrhage,

Question 4

Out of the following, which would present with a normal MCV: Iron deficiency, B12 or folate deficiency, thallasaemia, Alcohol abuse, Haemorrhage, CKD, acute blood loss, hypothyroidism, anaemia of chronic disease, autoimmune rheumatic disease, sideoblastic anaemia?

Answer 4

anaemia of chronic disease, CKD, autoimmune rheumatic disease,

Question 5

Which mumor can anaemia present with?

Answer 5

Systolic flow mumour

Question 6

name 2 causes of prolonged PT

Answer 6

vitamin K deficiency, liver disease