Pathology EMQ.

Name: Kai En Low

Theme: Malaria

OPTION LIST

A	P. malariae	I	Thin film
B	Sporozoites	J	Chloroquine
C	Full blood count	K	Gametocytes
D	P. falciparium	L	Primaquine
E	Proguanil	M	Trophozoites
F	Schizonts	N	Mefloquine
G	Hypnozoites	O	Thick film
H	Doxycycline	P	P. vivax

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 rare cause of nephrotic syndrome.

2. This form of the parasite is present in P.ovale and not other parasites.

3. This procedure allows density of malarial parasite to be quantified.

4. This form of the parasite causes sequestration in cerebral malaria.

5. This drug should be avoided in a malaria patient with G6PD deficiency.

ANSWERS

1. A

2. G

3. I

4. F

5.L