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Hereditary Spherocytosis Quiz

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Which of the following is true about hereditary spherocytosis (HS)?

HS is caused by a single gene mutation (correct)

HS is always inherited in an autosomal dominant manner

HS can only be diagnosed through genetic testing

HS is more prevalent in populations of non-European ancestry

What diagnostic test is commonly used to identify hereditary spherocytosis (HS)?

Genetic sequencing

Osmotic fragility test (correct)

Peripheral blood smear

Complete blood count (CBC)

Which of the following is NOT true about hereditary spherocytosis (HS)?

HS is characterized by the presence of spherocytes in peripheral blood

HS is caused by a variety of gene mutations

HS can be inherited in an autosomal recessive manner

HS is more prevalent in populations of European ancestry (correct)

What is the estimated prevalence of hereditary spherocytosis (HS) in populations of European ancestry?

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What is the main characteristic of red blood cells in hereditary spherocytosis (HS)?

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Hereditary Spherocytosis Quiz

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Questions and Answers

Which of the following is true about hereditary spherocytosis (HS)?

What diagnostic test is commonly used to identify hereditary spherocytosis (HS)?

Which of the following is NOT true about hereditary spherocytosis (HS)?

What is the estimated prevalence of hereditary spherocytosis (HS) in populations of European ancestry?

What is the main characteristic of red blood cells in hereditary spherocytosis (HS)?

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