Hemoglobinopathies — MCQs

Which of the following is the most sensitive and specific test during antenatal check-up for a pregnant lady with family history of Thalassemia?

What should you do next for a 35-year-old man who is positive for HBsAg and HBeAg, discovered incidentally during blood donation screening, with normal SGOT and SGPT laboratory values?

Which of the following statements about sickle cell anemia is false?

A 59-year-old male came with Hb 18.0 gm/dl on three occasions. The resident doctor wants to exclude Polycythemia Vera. Which of the following is the most relevant investigation :

Which of the following statements about sickle cell disease is true?

Diagnosis of beta thalassemia is established by what?

34 week primigravida punjabi khatri comes with history of consanguineous marriage, with history of repeated blood transfusion to her sibling since 8 months of age. The first diagnostic test is -

Which of the following is the recommended treatment for iron poisoning in a 4-year-old child?

A 10-month-old child with coarse facies is referred for developmental delay. On examination, hepatosplenomegaly was noted. WBC N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphotransferase activity was absent. The X-ray is shown below. What is the diagnosis?

Crumpled tissue paper appearance.Patient with hepatosplenomegaly?