In the laboratory finding of essential thrombocythatemia
(A) Platelet demonstrate anisocytosis T (B) the bone marrow has predominance of erythrocyte F (C) platelet function tests are normal F (D) peripheral blood may reveal leukocytosis T Slide 142 2. which of the following conditions is/are used in the diagnosis of essential thrombocythaemia (A) sustained platelet count less than 450x10^9/L F (B) No reactive cause of thrombocytosis T (C) Bone marrow trephine histology shows increased megakaryoblast F (D) Presence of other myeloid malignancy F Slide 139 3. In polycythaemia rubra vera (A) Red cell distribution is normal F (B) Serum erythropoietin is high F (C) Bone marrow is hypocellular with trilineage growth F (D) Lactate dehydrogenase is increased F Slide 132 4. In multiple myeloma (A) There is hypercalcemia T (B) Peak incidence is found in age 70 T (C) It is very common in blacks and more in female than male F (D) Exposure to atomic radiation increases one’s risk T Slide 168-169 5. Laboratory findings in multiple myeloma reveal (A) Decrease erythrocyte sedimentation rate F (B) Normal serum protein electrophoresis F (C) Increased urine protein T (D) Normal serum immunoglobulins are increased F Slide 176-172 6. Hodgkin lymphoma is characterized by (A) Reed Sternberg cells T (B) Peak incidence in young adults T (C) Normocytic normochromic anemia T (D) Raised ESR and C reactive protein. Slide 187, 190, 191 7. All these organisms predispose one to lymphoma except, (A) HIV-1 F (B) EBV F (C) Hepatitis C F (D) H. pylori Slide 205