Pathology EMQ template.

Name:  Henrietta Mair

Theme:  Opportunistic Viral Infections

 

OPTION LIST

 

A	HSV	I	IgM Serology
B	CMV	J	Hepatitis A
C	Shingles	K
D	EDTA blood	L
E	JC Virus	M
F	EBV	N
G	Full Blood Count	O
H	Liver Function Tests	P

 

 

 

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. Virus found within neurons.

 

 

 

2. Virus found within leucocytes.

 

 

 

3. A 45 year old presents with visual problems, and upon investigation has abnormal LFTs suggestive of hepatocyte damage.

 

 

 

4. Varicella zoster immunoglobulin is given in the immunocompromised 10 days after direct contact with which condition?

 

 

 

5. Can be used to measure viral load.

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. HSV

2. CMV

3. CMV

4. Shingles

5. EDTA Blood