Pathology EMQ template.

Name:

Candidate number:

Theme: Coagulation

 

OPTION LIST

 

A	Collagen	I	Glycoprotein IIb
B	Antithrombin	J	Glycoprotein IIIa
C	Bernard Soulier Syndrome	K	Haemophilia A
D	Cyclooxygenase 1	L	Haemophilia B
E	Factor V	M	Haemophilia C
F	Factor VII	N	Tissue Factor
G	Factor X	O	Von Villebrand Factor
H	Glycoprotein Ib	P	Von Willebrand Disease

 

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

 

1. A healthy 15-year-old boy has bleeding following appendicectomy.  His father and sister have similar problems.

 

 

2. Disease due to deficiency of factor IX

 

 

3. Mutation of this clotting factor gene is the commonest inherited thrombophilia.

 

4. A child presents with prolonged epistaxis. His PT and APTT are normal and he is thrombocytopaenic.  His Grandmother was also affected.

 

5. Is not a vitamin K dependent clotting factor?

 

ANSWERS

1. P

2. L

3. E

4. C

5. E