BCQS

1. Thrombopoietin (Tpo) is the primary regulator of

megakaryocyte growth and development. Very high levels of Tpo
are seen which two of the following conditions?
A.Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
B.Liver failure
C.Aplastic anemia
D.Congenital amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia (CAMT)

2.Thrombotic thrombocytopenia is characterized by:

A.Low platelet count

B. Increased reticulocyte count
C.Decreased platelet count
D.A and B both
3. Aplastic anemia results in:
A.Selective impairment of bonemarrow dysfunction
B. Decreased platelet survival
C. Increased megakaryopoeisis
D. Decreased production of platelets

4. The uncommon finding of chronic idiopathic

thrombocytopenic purpura is:
A. Easy bruising
B.Epistaxis
C. Subarachnoid hemorrhage
D. Petechiae