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To screen for UTIs, leukocyte esterase results should be evaluated along
with the results from which of these other reagent strip tests?
A. Urobilinogen
B. Bilirubin
C. Nitrite
D. Glucose - Correct Answer - C
The following diagram demonstrates 2 SPEP patterns from different
patients. The pattern on the left is from a normal, healthy patient. The
pattern on the right is from a patient with a particular disorder. What
abnormality is suggested by the pattern on the right?
A. Alpha-1-antitrysin deficiency
B. X-linked agammaglobulinemia
C. Nephrotic syndrome
D. Acute inflammation - Correct Answer - B
In which of the following conditions would you NOT except to find HJ
bodies?
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,A. Sickle cell anemia
B. Iron deficiency anemia
C. Post splenectomy
D. Megaloblastic anemia - Correct Answer - B
Antibodies of which of the following immunoglobulins subclasses is
predominantly associated with the secondary antibody response?
A. IgA
B. IgD
C. IgG
D. IgM - Correct Answer - C
A 67-year-old man was seen in the ER complaining of a cough, fever, &
piercing right posterior chest pain. X-ray of the chest revealed
consolidation of the right middle lobe of the lung. Sputum culture grew
the bacterial species shown to the right. The lower photomicrograph
illustrates a gram-stain o the sputum specimen. The most likely cause of
the pneumonia is:
A. Klebsiella pneumoniae
B. Enterococcus faecalis
C. Staphylococcus intermedius
D. Streptococcus pneumoniae - Correct Answer - D
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,Which test is performed to asses the average plasma glucose level that
an individual maintained during the previous 10-12 weeks?
A. Plasma glucose
B. 2-hr postprandial glucose
C. Oral glucose tolerance
D. Glycosylated HGB - Correct Answer - D
This malaria pathogen is associated with massive hemolysis, blackwater
fever, & blockage of capillaries:
A. Plasmodium vivax
B. Plasmodium falciparum
C. Plasmodium ovale
D. Plasmodium malariae - Correct Answer - B
When a group O patient's serum is NOT compatible with donor O RBCs
& the auto control is negative, what is the MOST likely cause?
A. Warm autoantibodies
B. Cold autoantibodies
C. Bombay phenotype
D. A2 phenotype - Correct Answer - C
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, Varied RBC morphologies due to pitting, culling, filtering, & the
persistence of abnormal RBCs in the peripheral blood is most likely due
to what?
A. Cirrhosis of the liver
B. Splenectomy
C. Incompatible
D. Autosomal recessive trait - Correct Answer - B
Delayed hemolytic transfusion reactions are usually caused by
antibodies directed against what blood group system?
A. MNS
B. Kidd
C. Kell
D. ABO - Correct Answer - B
This cestode is commonly associated with dogs & cats but may also be
transmitted to humans through the ingestion of dog & cat fleas that
contain the cysticercoid stage of the parasite. Lab diagnosis may be
made by observing groups of egg packets, as see in the diagram, in the
stool.
A. Dipylidium caninum
B. Hymenolepis nana
C. Taenia saginata
D. E. granulosus - Correct Answer - A
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/
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To screen for UTIs, leukocyte esterase results should be evaluated along
with the results from which of these other reagent strip tests?
A. Urobilinogen
B. Bilirubin
C. Nitrite
D. Glucose - Correct Answer - C
The following diagram demonstrates 2 SPEP patterns from different
patients. The pattern on the left is from a normal, healthy patient. The
pattern on the right is from a patient with a particular disorder. What
abnormality is suggested by the pattern on the right?
A. Alpha-1-antitrysin deficiency
B. X-linked agammaglobulinemia
C. Nephrotic syndrome
D. Acute inflammation - Correct Answer - B
In which of the following conditions would you NOT except to find HJ
bodies?
pg. 1
,A. Sickle cell anemia
B. Iron deficiency anemia
C. Post splenectomy
D. Megaloblastic anemia - Correct Answer - B
Antibodies of which of the following immunoglobulins subclasses is
predominantly associated with the secondary antibody response?
A. IgA
B. IgD
C. IgG
D. IgM - Correct Answer - C
A 67-year-old man was seen in the ER complaining of a cough, fever, &
piercing right posterior chest pain. X-ray of the chest revealed
consolidation of the right middle lobe of the lung. Sputum culture grew
the bacterial species shown to the right. The lower photomicrograph
illustrates a gram-stain o the sputum specimen. The most likely cause of
the pneumonia is:
A. Klebsiella pneumoniae
B. Enterococcus faecalis
C. Staphylococcus intermedius
D. Streptococcus pneumoniae - Correct Answer - D
pg. 2
,Which test is performed to asses the average plasma glucose level that
an individual maintained during the previous 10-12 weeks?
A. Plasma glucose
B. 2-hr postprandial glucose
C. Oral glucose tolerance
D. Glycosylated HGB - Correct Answer - D
This malaria pathogen is associated with massive hemolysis, blackwater
fever, & blockage of capillaries:
A. Plasmodium vivax
B. Plasmodium falciparum
C. Plasmodium ovale
D. Plasmodium malariae - Correct Answer - B
When a group O patient's serum is NOT compatible with donor O RBCs
& the auto control is negative, what is the MOST likely cause?
A. Warm autoantibodies
B. Cold autoantibodies
C. Bombay phenotype
D. A2 phenotype - Correct Answer - C
pg. 3
, Varied RBC morphologies due to pitting, culling, filtering, & the
persistence of abnormal RBCs in the peripheral blood is most likely due
to what?
A. Cirrhosis of the liver
B. Splenectomy
C. Incompatible
D. Autosomal recessive trait - Correct Answer - B
Delayed hemolytic transfusion reactions are usually caused by
antibodies directed against what blood group system?
A. MNS
B. Kidd
C. Kell
D. ABO - Correct Answer - B
This cestode is commonly associated with dogs & cats but may also be
transmitted to humans through the ingestion of dog & cat fleas that
contain the cysticercoid stage of the parasite. Lab diagnosis may be
made by observing groups of egg packets, as see in the diagram, in the
stool.
A. Dipylidium caninum
B. Hymenolepis nana
C. Taenia saginata
D. E. granulosus - Correct Answer - A
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