List of top Pathology Questions

The chromophobe variant of renal cell carcinoma is associated with:

The characteristic pathological finding in carcinoid heart disease is:

Electron microscopy is diagnostic in:

Which of the following has the most friable vegetation?

All of the following conditions are associated with granulomatous pathology, except:

All of the following are features of apoptosis, except:

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is associated with deficiency of:

Plasmacytoid lymphomas (lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma) may be associated with:

Translocation t(2;8)(p12;q24) is associated with:

Burkitt lymphoma is associated with:

Heterozygous sickle cell anemia (sickle cell trait) gives protection against:

(a) Actions of bradykinin include all of the following, except: Vasodilatation, Bronchodilatation, Increased vascular permeability, Pain. (b) What is the most important role of bradykinin in acute inflammation? The options below answer part (b).

Caspases are involved in:

Bleeding time is NOT usually prolonged in

Hypersegmented neutrophils are a feature of

Which one of the following is likely to be a neoplasm of T-lymphocytic lineage?

Which one of the following is a frequent cause of a serum alpha-fetoprotein level greater than 10 times the normal upper limit?

Anti-thrombin III levels in disseminated intravascular coagulation

Which of the following statements about antibodies is NOT correct?

Consider the following statements about Factor VIII (AHF), which is involved in the coagulation mechanism of haemostasis:
1. Only in extrinsic pathway
2. Only in intrinsic pathway
3. In common pathway
Which of these statements is/are correct?

Match List I (Cells) with List II (Tumours that develop from them) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.

List I (Cells)	List II (Tumours that develop from them)
A. Leydig cells	1. Carcinoid tumour
B. B cells	2. Medullary carcinoma
C. Parafollicular cells	3. Interstitial cell tumour
D. Argentaffin cells	4. Insulinoma

Hybridoma technique is used to obtain

A 29-year-old woman was found to have a hemoglobin of 7.8 g/dl, with a reticulocyte count of 0.8%. The peripheral blood smear showed microcytic, hypochromic anemia. Hemoglobin A2 and hemoglobin F levels were 2.4% and 1.3% respectively. The serum iron was low and the total iron binding capacity (TIBC) was raised at 420 mcg/dL. The most likely cause of anemia is:

All the following diseases are associated with peripheral blood eosinophilia except:

Although more than 400 blood groups have been identified, the ABO group system remains the most important in clinical medicine because