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January 2022 Recalls
January 2022 Recalls
Clinical Chemistry
1. Warning Rule
2. Progesterone- peaks when ovulating
3. RACE
a. Enhale, exhale
4. Notify nurse when px doesn't let you extract
5. High ALP after fatty meal
6. LD Flip
7. Heparin concentration
8. Modified allen test
9. Type 2 reagent water
10. Volumetric pipet
11. Calibration of centrifuge how many weeks
12. Ultracentrifuge- lipoproteins
13. Random access - STAT sample
14. Air bubbles- continuous flow '
15. Connectivity
16. Absorbance directly proportional to concentration
17. Water blank
18. Fluorometry
19. Potentiometry
20. Pre analyical
21. Pre preanalytical
22. External QC
23. Delta check
24. Benchmarking
25. Median
26. Percent solution
27. MSDS
28. AST- SGOT
29. Deciliter to liter
30. What type of estrogen seen in male
31. Indicator of malnutrition
32. Xanthelasma
33. syringe angle during venipuncture
34. Shape of cast if formed in the collecting tubule, calyx
35. Panic value of Glucose
36. Order of draw in evac tube
37. Prefixes to be used with SI units (NANO)
38. Hyperventilation
39. SI unit used for temperature and mass
40. Moderate elevation in AST
41. Should ketones be present in urine sample of a patient with DM
42. Apolipoprotein of HDL
43. Screening test for DM in non-pregnant patients
44. Anion gap formula
45. Compensation mechanism of the body (e.g. hyperventilation)
46. Lipoprotein stain (Ponceau S, Oil Red O, ___, ____)
47. Stages of impairment by ethanol
48. Electrophoretic pattern and their diseases
49. Proteins under each type of globulin
50. Pre pre analysis definition
51. Definition of Turn around time
52. Usage of Urinometer (kung mauuna bang ilalagay ang urine sample sa hydrometer)
53. Where to read the meniscus (upper or lower)
54. Donning sequence
55. Conversion of Fahrenheit to Celsius
56. ALP most heat stable
57. Osmotic Pressure - Sodium
58. Bunsen burner fire colors except (red, orange, yellow, blue)
59. AST enzyme reaction
60. SD, Precision, F-Test
61. Amylase and Lipase ---- Acute pancreatitis
62. Product of protein- urea
63. Product of purine- uric acid
64. Thermodynamic temperature- kelvin
65. Malnutrition marker - p
MP
1. Katayama's Fever
2. LDC+ CAMP +?
3. What parasite magka cause ng HCV
4. Flow of blood if high temp
5. how to properly open ampule
6. Soil transmitted helminth --- C. Philippinensis, S. Stercoralis, A. Lumbricoides, E.
Vermicularis
7. parasite causes cysticercosis
8. Positive color of MPS paper test - (choices brown, red, blue, yellow)
9. TORCHES 2 questions: Cytomegalovirus; Congenital infections
10. W.bancrofti vector
11. Burnt chocolate odor
12. Grape like odor
13. Factors affecting ZOI
14. PYR positive (Enterococcus)
15. 2 points in LDC and ODH of which organism is positive under each one
16. Used in fungal culture to inhibit other contaminants
17. H. Pylori stain
18. Ground glass appearance with ingested RBC
19. Molar tooth
20. Zone within a zone phenomenon
21. Indole (+), VP (-), Citrate (+), TSI = NLF, no H2S, Urease and PAD +
a. choices: Morganella, Providencia, Proteus, Serratia
22. Tests included in IMVC rxn.
23. What makes chocolate agar appear brown? Ans: heating blood agar plate
24. What parasite causes cysticercosis - T. solium
25. Proteus vulgaris indole +
CM
1. Protein- least analyte affected when urine is delayed testing
2. Normal level of Viral Meningitis CSF glucose
3. Stool normal pH level
4. Color of gastric fluid
5. Chain of custody
6. Fruit that can cause acidic urine a. Apple b. Pomelo c. Orange d. Cranberry:D.Cranberry?
7. WBC count in synovial fluid
8. Red, clear colored urine:Hemoglobin?
9. Microscopic quantitation of Mucus threads, oval fat bodies, RTA
10. Microscope used for hyalin casts and mixed cellular cast:Phase-Contrast
11. Which is NOT a mucopolysaccharide disorder? Hurler, hunter, Lesch nyhan, san
filippo:Lesch Nyhan (Purine Disorder)
12. CSF collection where there is presence of blood but no clot formation:Intracanial
hemorrhage?
13. Cause of false positive pregnancy test
14. What test determines the presence of fetal blood in maternal circulation?:Kleihauer Betke
Test?
15. Normal crystals in acidic urine
16. Cause of urine color turning pink after letting it stand
17. BSC with complete air recirculation
18. Urinary crystal with a notch or staircase pattern
19. Sheaves of wheat crystals
20. Guaiac FOBT positive color-blue?
21. Portion/part of feces used for FOBT testing (middle)
22. False positive pregnancy test -- ascorbic acid?
23. Synovial fluid: Hyaluronic acid
24. Synovial fluid: not used in the test --- acetic acid
25. Cystine --- 6 sided crystal
26. Tail of Sperm for it to become abnormal
27. Section in the laboratory which is 3rd in receiving a CSF specimen
28. Urine clarity
29. Meconium
30. Which abnormality causes decreased sperm penetration?-Abnormal Head?
31. Management to follow for each zone of Liley graph
HEMA
1. X & y intercept answer: granula
2. tion & volume?
3. Fitzgerald factor
4. Thrombin- heparin coagulates what
5. APTT normal values
6. Causes of poor blood smear
7. mcv and mchc formula
8. flower cell appearance leukemia ans. Hemoglobin C
9. Common anticoagulant for ESR
10. What factor is affected in patients with menorrhagia
11. FIX Storage
12. RBC Indices solving and significanceLL
13. Factor XII Other name - Hageman Factor
14. Production of T3T4 (wala sa choices ang thyroid gland) nasa choices --- hypothalamus,
pineal gland, pituitary gland
15. What disease causes high ESR
16. immunoassays question Di ko na matandaan yung exact question
17. Normal value of hemoglobin in newborns
18. Factors which are storage labile
19. Other name of Fletcher factor
20. Cell size of WBCs from immature to mature
21. Granules present in segmented neutrophils
22. Principle used by Sysmex
23. Last stage of Neutrophil capable of mitosis
24. Neutrophil which has a bilobed/ dumbbell appearance
25. WBC which has large granules but does not cover the nucleus
26. What does the Myeloperoxidase stain differentiate
27. Stable factor
28. Days/weeks/months of gestation in the stage of hematopoiesis where hbA, hbA2, hbF are
detectable
29. 110fL, 35pg (which type) ---
choices macro, normo; macro hypo; micro, hypo; normo, normo
30. Maximum tourniquet pressure
31. Reagent in Prothrombin time
32. Which is not a function of platelets?
A. adhesion B. Aggregation C. satelitosis D. Granule secretion
33. Effect of platelet satelitosis in automated machine
34. 100 cell differentiation count of WBC
35. Reagent used for hb Gower
A. acid hematin B. alkali hematin C.??? D.???
36. Automation: where does nRBC counted as by the machine?
A.rbc B.wbc C.platelets D.blasts
37. Dumbell shape --- Pelger huet anomaly
38. Eosinophil cytoplasm color --- pink?
39. Commonly used in the laboratory --- (Miller disk; --- mga unknown ibang nasa choices)
40. 65yr. Old obese woman with xanthelasma. What associated disease
41. Gowers Reagent
42. False increase hematocrit except- Increase anticoagulant
43. Reticulated platelet shape. Round in EDTA. Cylindrical and beaded in Citrate.
44. Least affected blood factor when exposed to cold temperature
45. Labile factors ans: V & VIII
46. which is an acid —- methyl red
ISBB
1. H. Pylori what gold standard/ reference method
2. Turbidimetry
3. Positive color for FTA-Abs
4. HbsAg
5. CEA
6. Old blood test for syphilis
7. First check performed in the investigation of transfusion reaction- check for any clerical
error
8. Latest technology used in some tests
9. HLA -B8
10. Common contamination blood bag --- platelets
11. Contamination of blood bag; Transmitted by deer ticks --- Babesia microti
12. 2 questions about a disease that has (1) anti phospholipid (2) anti-dsDNA etc...and anti
histone
13. positive color of IHC
14. Child who has anemia with past allergic transfusion reaction (What to transfuse)
15. Patient who had a delayed transfusion reaction but no symptoms (TACO?)
16. Needle gauge of RPR
17. Interpretation of Syphilis tests
18. Purpose of LISS
19. Type of hypersensitivity in serum sickness
20. Feldene deferral time
21. Deferral time of a person having multiple needle scars
22. When do we administer Rhogam to a mother (Rh -) who had just delivered her infant (Rh +)
23. Function of IgD
24. Least abundant immunoglobulin
25. Use of flocculation instead of FTA-abs
A.If the physician values sensitivity more than specificity
B.If the physician values specificity more than sensitivity
C. ???
D. Faster diagnosis of disease
26. Feldene deferral ---7 days same ng aspirin??
27. Blood group which causes delayed HTR --- Anti-I; Anti-Fy; Anti-Kpa; Anti-Kpb
28. CPD - 21 days; ACD - 35 days
29. TACO after massive transfusion
30. Marker for infection in Hepatitis B
31. Antibody in Kell blood group which causes HDN
32. An Rh (-) mother who has delivered her first born Rh (+) experienced HDN. What may have
caused the incident?
33. Lewihson discovered Sodium Phosphate
34. Braxton Hicks
35. After thawing FFP, what part is insoluble
A. Cryoprecipitate B. Cryosupernate C.?? D.??
36. RhIg shelf life
37. First 3 ISBT number
38. DNA replication, transcription and translocation
39. Fragments caused by Pepsin
40. Dimer Immunoglobulins
41. Total number of autosomes- 44
42. Man with blue spots on lips and (blue cheeks?) - deferred because of what disease?
a. Chagas, HIV, Gonorrhea, CJD
43. ISBT number - blood group
a. first 3 digits, last 3 digits, …
44. when is flocculation preferred over FTA-ABS?
45. Blood typing (should know the color of typing sera: blue=Anti-A, yellow=Anti-B clear=Anti-
D)
46. Widal test ans: typhoid fever
47. 2 questions - temp of water bath in 1. IAT 2. Crossmatching ata = 37C
48. TORCH test is for?
49. What is the C in torch?
HTMLE
1. Blue red green lavender-answer
2. Fat in old people. Lipofuscin (answer)
other choice: lipids
3. Bunsen burner colors, except
a. ReD b. Orange. C. Blue d. Yellow
4. Warning rules- Westgard
5. Medtech interns per night duty bawal more than 10
6. Causes of inflammation except: decreased capillary permeability
7. Biobanking
8. RA 7719
9. Purpose of Autopsy
10. Important PPE used for protection during autopsy
A.thick apron B.goggles C.gloves D.face mask
11. Secondary stain in Papanicolaos stain
12. Subject which weighs 10% on the boards
13. Hematoxylin, acid or basic stain?
14. Eosin, acid or basic stain?
15.
RECALLS JANUARY 2022
CHEMISTRY
Primary metabolism of metabolic acidosis
A. -
B. Bicarbonate release
C. Hypoventilation
D. Hyperventilation ✨
Xanthelma is due to
A. Dyslipidemia
B. Hypercholesterolemia ✨
C. Hyperbilirubinemia
D. -
In the lean six sigma what is considered as waste
1. Waiting
2. Unnecessary practice
3. Unnecessary motions
4. Defects
A. 1
B. 2 and 3
C. 2 3 4
D. 1 2 3 4
*DIKO ALAM HAHAHA
What is correct with the following statement
A. SGPT is the older name version of AST
B. SGPT is the newer name version of AST
C. SGPT is the older name version of ALT ✨
D. SGOT is the older name version of ALT
Most heat stable ALP - Placental
Detects bacterial infection - Calcitonin
Nutritional marker - Prealbumin
25 year old woman after eating result - Cholesterol normal, TAG elavated
Amount of heparin in tube - 2 mg/dL
MICROPARA
What do you call the instrument consistently move
A. -
B. -
C. Agitator ✨
D. -
Size of loop being used in the microbiology when planting organism
A. 10 ✨
B. 100
C. 1
D. 0.1
*kalimutan ko pero kung uL yan sagot
Basal Medium - Thioglycollate broth
Specimen of choice of schistosoma japonicum - Stool
CLINICAL MICROSCOPY
What is the pH of Stool?
A. 4-10
B. 8-10 ✨ (not sure)
C. 7-10
D. 5-8
Lens system in microscope
A. Ocular
B. Ocular, Objective, Fine, Coarse ✨
C. -
D. Objective, Ocular
Portion of the feces where will you get the specimen for FOBT
A. Central
B. -
C. Greenish part
D. Mucoid ✨
Color of the meconium
A. Brown
B. Green ✨
C. Red
D. -
What crystal causes gout?
A.
B.
C. Uric Acid ✨
D. Tyrosine
What type of crystal is colorless and hexagonal in nature?
A. Cystine ✨
B. Uric acid
C.
D.
What is the end color of Guiac test
A. Green
B. Blue ✨
C. Purple
D. Red
This is a type of crystal that is described to be having a thorny apple like appearance
A. Ammonium phosphate
B. Ammonium biurate ✨
C. Triple phosphate
D. -
Vitality of the sperm
A. 90 percent
B. 100 percent
C. 75 percent
D. 50 percent ✨
What will you do to the excess CSF
A. Refrigerate ✨
B. Freeze
C. Discard to the sink
D. Discard sa isang bote na lalagyan yata ng fluids
Color of urine for patient having alkaptonuria
• Black upon standing
Hormones na responsible for ovulation - LH
Hormone responsible for non pregnant women - Estradiol
Normal gastric color - yellow
HEMATOLOGY
What is the preferred anticoagulant use for ESR
A. Heparin
B. Sodium Citrate
C. Potassium Oxalate
D. EDTA ✨
What factor does a female patient do have who is suffering from menorrhagia
A. Factor V
B. Factor IX
C. VWF ✨
D. Factor XII
The request of a physician is for FBS lipid profile, liver profile, hepatitis profile CBC PT and
APTT. Give the correct order of draw
A. Blue red lavender ✨
B. Red lavender blue
C. Red blue lavender
D. Lavender blue red
What hematologic disease cause to the membrane of the cell to become folded?
A. Hb C
B. Sickle cell
C. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria ✨
D. Plasmodium infection
What is the precursor of Dendritic cell.
A. -
B. Neutrophil
C. NK cell
D. Monocyte ✨
Extramedullary hematopoiesis comes from the other site of the body other than
A. Bone marrow ✨
B. Yolk sac
C. Thymus
D. Kidney
The second major organ for secondary hematopoiesis
A. Thymus ✨
B. -
C. Kidney
D. Liver
The application of tourniquet should be applied only within
A. 2 mins
B. 60 sec ✨
C. -
D.-
A tube agglutination was described as "few aggregates, many free floating red cells, and a red
supernatant". This reaction is graded and identified as
A. Prozone
B. Trace
C. 1+ ✨
D. Mixed filed
Most common type of chamber
• Neubauer
ISBB
Deferral for a person with multiple puncture
A. -
B. Indefinite ✨
C. 6 mos
D. 12 mos
One of the requirements of a Philippine Bloodbank is external audit by
A. JCI
B. DOH designed auding body ✨
C. ISO
D. Philippine Accreditation Bureau
What is the first check performed in the investigation of transfusion reaction
A. Repeat ABO typing of donor's blood
B. Check for clerical errors ✨
C. Performed diredt antiglobulin test
D. Check the blood clots in the bloodbag
How long does CPDA1 preserves blood
A. 60 days
B. 43 days
C. 28 days
D. 35 days ✨
What test directly test for the amount of leakage of fetal cells in other fetal circulation in
fetomaternal hemorrhage
A. Complement fixation
B. Spectrophotometry
C. Antiglobulin
D. Flow Cytometry ✨
A mother's first baby has HDFN due to the antigen. What is the most probable cause
A Very strong antigenic stimulation during pregnancy
B. Presence of naturally occuring D antigens mothers blood
C. Leakage of fatal cells in mother's circulation
D. Transfusion of Rh positive blood to fhe mother ✨
In Wienner concept agglutinogen Rho is composed of factor
A. Rhohr 'hr" ✨
B. Rhohr 'rh"
C. Rhorh 'rh"
D. Rhorh 'hr"
What color does the bunsen burner do not produce
A. Yellow
B. Orange
C. Blue
D. Red ✨
What is the latest test for HIV
A. NAT ✨
B. ELISA
C. WESTERN BLOT
D. SOUTHERN BLOT
What is the speed of serofuge - isbb
A. 1000 ✨
B. 2000