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Blood RBC questions for NEET PG
35 Blood RBC questions from the Pathology section of the Recallab bank, each with a verified answer, every option explained and a reference to a current edition. 1 are published in full below.
- A 25yr old female presents with anemia and jaundice since 2 years. On examination her spleen is enlarged. Peripheral smear showed presence of spherocytes. Which of the following investigation is used…
- A peripheral blood film shows red cells lying in long stacks, like a pile of coins, extending into the thin part of the film. This appearance is found in:
- A 16-year-old boy has intermittent jaundice and a palpable spleen. His father had similar episodes as a teenager and underwent splenectomy. Haemoglobin is 9.5 g/dL, reticulocytes 8%, MCV 82 fL and…
- A 14-month-old boy from central India is brought with painful symmetrical swelling of the hands and feet and low-grade fever. Haemoglobin is 7.6 g/dL with sickled forms on the film. Which molecular…
- A 10-month-old girl has progressive pallor since the age of 5 months and needs her second transfusion. She has frontal bossing and hepatosplenomegaly. Haemoglobin is 5.8 g/dL, MCV 58 fL, and the film…
- A woman has haemoglobin 10.2 g/dL, mean cell volume 55 fL and a red cell count of 5.4 million per microlitre. Which diagnosis does the red cell count itself favour, and by what reasoning?