LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

GA 26

M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – ZOOLOGY

THIRD SEMESTER – November 2008

    ZO 3953 – MEDICAL LAB. TECHNOLOGY

 

 

 

Date : 07-11-08                 Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

SECTION A

Answer ALL the questions                                                                      (10×2= 20 Marks)

1. Expand the abbreviations: hCG, ACD, PCV and ESR.
2. Mention the clinical symptoms of falciparum malaria.
3. What is erythroblastosis foetalis?
4. Give the normal value of ESR and PCV.
5. Differentiate IDDM from NIDDM.
6. Distinguish Gambia fever from Kala azar.
7. Differentiate inoculative from contaminative mode of infection.
8. Define the terms: Quality Control and Quality Assessment.
9. What is WIDAL test?
10. What is Compatibility testing in a blood bank.

SECTION B

Answer any FOUR of the following:                                                               (4x 10= 40 Marks)

11. Describe the principle and procedure for the estimation of haemoglobin. Give the normal value and clinical importance.
12. Give an account of food and water borne bacterial infections of man.
13. Describe various components of the blood separated in a blood bank.
14. Summarise the characteristics of seminal fluid as a laboratory sample.
15. Explain briefly the physical methods of sterilization.
16. Describe the life cycle of Schistosoma haematobium and add a note on the pathogenicity.

SECTION C

Answer any TWO of the following:                                                     (2x 20= 40 Marks)

17. Describe the cycle of Golgi. Add a note on clinical symptoms of malaria.
18. Describe in detail the principle, procedure, normal value and clinical significance of total WBC count with a suitable diagram.
19. Write an essay on pathogenic viruses of man.
20. Discuss ABO blood grouping and Rh typing in human population.

 

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