18 Questions
What condition could cause an increase in eosinophils, according to the text?
Parasitic infections
Which of the following could decrease basophils levels based on the information provided?
Active allergic response
What condition is associated with an increased platelet count (PLT)?
Polycythemia vera
Which of the following conditions could cause a decrease in hematocrit (HCT) according to the text?
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Which condition listed is NOT a cause of pyrexia mentioned in the text?
Fatty liver
In which condition is an elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) level commonly seen?
Rheumatoid arthritis
Which parameter can be decreased in bone marrow failure according to the text?
White blood cell count
What condition can lead to an increase in Lymphocytes according to the text?
Autoimmune diseases
What condition could lead to a decrease in normal iron levels based on the information provided?
Acute blood loss
What condition is associated with an increase in Monocytes count?
Chronic infections
In which condition can Neutrophils percentage (pct) be increased according to the text?
Autoimmune diseases
Which type of infection is NOT associated with elevated Procalcitonin levels?
Viral meningitis
What is the role of Procalcitonin (PCT) in the body?
Respond to bacterial infections and tissue injury
Which of the following imaging techniques is commonly used in diagnosing fever-related conditions?
Ultrasound Scan
Which of the following is NOT a condition that can lead to an increase in White Blood Cell count (WBC) according to the text?
Exercise
What is a common technique used for serological testing in diagnosing infections?
Agglutination Assay
Which condition is NOT associated with an elevated Erythrocytes Sedimentation Rate (ESR)?
Viral infections
What is a general management approach for fever that is NOT recommended?
Administering NSAIDs for pain relief
Test your knowledge on various causes related to liver diseases like viral hepatitis, schistosomiasis, abscesses, fatty liver, tumors, and hepatic congestion. Learn about important investigations such as Full Blood Count parameters with normal values and conditions associated with increased or decreased values.
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