Pathology EMQ template.

Name: Aditi Naik        

Theme: Plasma Proteins

 

OPTION LIST

 

A

Albumin

I

IgM

B

a1-antitrypsin

J

Myoglobin

C

Caeruloplasmin

K

PSA

D

LDL

L

CEA

E

Transferrin

M

CA125

F

IgA

N

CRP

G

IgE

O

C3

H

IgG

P

Thyroxine-Binding Globulin

 

 

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 tumour marker for ovarian cancer

 

 

2. Often measured as total iron binding capacity – used to assess iron deficiency

 

 

3. High levels found in someone who is allergic to peanuts...after they have just eaten peanuts

 

 

4. Will be high in someone suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis

 

 

5. Very rarely found in myeloma

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. M

2. E

3. G

4. N

5. I