Name: Charlene Foley: used in mock

Theme 5: Haematology of Systemic Disease: 161-165 (Foley)

OPTION LIST

A	Acute Bacterial Infection	I	Leucoerythroblastic Anaemia
B	Acute Viral Infection	J	Microangiopathic Haemolytic Anaemia
C	Antiphospholipid Syndrome	K	Parasitic Infestation
D	Autoimmune Haemolytic Anaemia	L	Polymyalgia rheumatica
E	Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation	M	Sarcoidosis
F	Felty's Syndrome	N	Warfarin induced haemolysis
G	Haemolytic Anaemia	O
H	HIV infection	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. A triad of rheumatoid arthritis, splenomegaly and neutropenia

2. An ANA positive lady with a malar butterfly rash and history of DVT suffers her third miscarriage. Haematological investigation reveals a prolonged APTT & thrombocytopenia

3. A peripheral blood film from an anaemic patient shows abnormally shaped, nucleated red blood cells and immature myeloid cells

4. Eosinophilia

5. A peripheral blood smear from a patient with gastric cancer and a raised reticulocyte count, lactate dehydrogenase and unconjugated bilirubin shows fragmented Red Blood Cells

ANSWERS

1. F

2. C

3. I

4. K

5. J