A patient who is infected with hookworms produces signs and symptoms of anemia. Which of the following can be seen in the peripheral blood smear of the patient?

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A patient who is infected with hookworms produces signs and symptoms of anemia. Which of the following can be seen in the peripheral blood smear of the patient?

Correct Answer: B

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A 50 year old male who had frequent infections of his upper respiratory tract manifested with subcutaneous petechiae over his arms and legs. Investigations revealed low haemoglobin and a dry tap marrow. The most likely condition the patient is suffering from

Correct Answer: D

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Graft versus host disease is a complication of transfusion in patients of bone marrow transplantation. This can be best avoided by

Correct Answer: B

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RBCs break into fragments, they are referred to as schistocytes. These type of cells are seen in

Correct Answer: B

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A peripheral blood smear showing increase in numbers of neutrophils, band cells, basophils, eosinophils and platelets is most suggestive

Correct Answer: C

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