Hematology MCQs

A 25-year-old Caucasian female with a past medical history of shortness of breath, fatigue, and pallor. Her blood smear demonstrates microcytic, hypochromic anaemia. Which of the following anaemias most likely is responsible for her symptoms? Select one: a. Anemia of acute blood loss b. Anemia of iron-deficiency c. Aplastic anemia d. Megaloblastic anemia correct answer: b An eight-year-old, Lucy, is brought to the clinic because she has been increasingly tired over the last month. Her m...

Myelodysplastic syndrome is characterized by all the signs, except: a. Typical age of patient is 70 years and older b. Characterized by macrocytic and hypochromic anemia c. Characterized by leukopenia d. Characterized by coagulopathy e. Can transform into acute leukemia correct answer: d Pancytopenia is typical in case of: a. Aplastic anemia b. Chronic myelogenous leukemia c. Multiple myeloma d. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia correct answer: a Which of the following disease is...