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What is the diagnosis based on a blood film showing schistocytosis and thrombocytopenia?
What is the diagnosis based on a blood film showing schistocytosis and thrombocytopenia?
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Tumor Lysis syndrome
- Thrombotic thrombocytopenic Purpura (correct)
What type of necrosis is seen on cross section of the left ventricle of a patient who has died of myocardial infarction?
What type of necrosis is seen on cross section of the left ventricle of a patient who has died of myocardial infarction?
- Fatty necrosis
- Caseous necrosis
- Coagulative necrosis (correct)
- Liquefactive necrosis
What is the characteristic feature of a pale infarct?
What is the characteristic feature of a pale infarct?
- Found in loose soft tissues
- Transient light red color may be present
- Form because of venous occlusion (correct)
- Involves Wedge shaped area with apex pointing towards arterial obstruction
What is the diagnosis based on a pus-filled abscess that drains by formation of multiple sinus tracts and contains sulphur granules?
What is the diagnosis based on a pus-filled abscess that drains by formation of multiple sinus tracts and contains sulphur granules?
What is the inheritance pattern in which an affected father transmits a disease to all daughters?
What is the inheritance pattern in which an affected father transmits a disease to all daughters?
What is the term for the assessment of the possibility of dysplasia in a premalignant lesion?
What is the term for the assessment of the possibility of dysplasia in a premalignant lesion?
Which of the following is an example of mitochondrial inheritance?
Which of the following is an example of mitochondrial inheritance?
What is the term for the total capacity of transferrin to bind to iron?
What is the term for the total capacity of transferrin to bind to iron?
Which of the following conditions is associated with the presence of giant cells?
Which of the following conditions is associated with the presence of giant cells?
Which type of necrosis is characterized by liquefaction of tissue?
Which type of necrosis is characterized by liquefaction of tissue?
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
A blood disorder characterized by schistocytosis and thrombocytopenia.
Coagulative Necrosis
Coagulative Necrosis
Type of necrosis seen in myocardial infarction, characterized by protein denaturation.
Pale Infarct Cause
Pale Infarct Cause
Pale infarcts result from venous occlusion.
Actinomycosis Diagnosis
Actinomycosis Diagnosis
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X-linked Dominant Inheritance
X-linked Dominant Inheritance
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DNA Ploidy Assessment
DNA Ploidy Assessment
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Mitochondrial Inheritance
Mitochondrial Inheritance
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TIBC (Total Iron Binding Capacity)
TIBC (Total Iron Binding Capacity)
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Giant Cell Granuloma
Giant Cell Granuloma
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Liquefactive Necrosis
Liquefactive Necrosis
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Study Notes
- TIBC (total iron binding capacity) is a relevant factor in assessing iron deficiency anemia.
- Scarlet fever and Histoplasmosis are two distinct medical conditions.
- DNA ploidy is a factor used to assess the possibility of dysplasia in a premalignant lesion.
- Giant cell tumor differs from giant cell granuloma in the presence of giant cells, presence of inflammatory cells, and number of nuclei in giant cells.
- Liquefactive necrosis is a type of necrosis seen on cross-section of the left ventricle of the heart in a patient who has died of myocardial infarction.
- A mother transferring a disease to all her children is an example of mitochondrial inheritance.
- Coagulative necrosis is a type of necrosis seen in the brain section.
- Thrombotic thrombocytopenic Purpura is a diagnosis suggested by blood film showing schistocytosis and thrombocytopenia.
- Pale infarct is characterized by being found in loose soft tissues, having a transient light red color, and involving a wedge-shaped area with an apex pointing towards arterial obstruction.
- Actinomycosis is a disorder characterized by the formation of multiple sinus tracts during abscess drainage.
- Right renal arterial stenosis in the kidney leads to atrophy.
- Breast cancers due to BRCA-1 gene mutation have an incidence of 40%.
- An affected father transmitting a disease to all daughters is an example of X-linked recessive inheritance.
- Serum transferrin is increased in iron deficiency anemia.
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