LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

IB 11

M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – MEDICAL LAB. TECH.

FIRST SEMESTER – November 2008

    ML 1806 – HAEMATOLOGY

 

 

 

Date : 04-11-08                 Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 1:00 – 4:00

Section-A

Answer ALL the questions                                                         2X10=20 marks

1. Differentiate granulopoiesis from agranulopoiesis.
2. Define Von Willebrands disease?
3. What is folic acid anaemia?
4. Mention the functions of thrombocytes.
5. What is haemostasis?
6. Write the composition of Hayem’s and Turck’s diluting fluid?
7. What are anticoagulants?
8. What is DIC?
9. Comment on PAS test.
10. What are cytochemical tests?

 

Section-B

Answer any FOUR of the following                                         4X10=40 marks

11. Write short notes on haematopoiesis with a neat labelled flow chart.
12. Describe briefly red cell indices. What are the causes and symptoms of anaemia?
13. Describe briefly the principle and clinical significance of differential count.
14. Write the principle and clinical significance of haemoglobin estimation.
15. Write short notes on any two human blood parasites.
16. Discuss briefly the principle and procedure for reticulocyte count.

 

Section –C

Answer any TWO of the following                                           2X20=40 marks.

17. Explain the principle and procedure for leucocyte and erythrocyte count. Add a note on

clinical significance.

18 Discuss the principle and procedure for LE cell preparation and Heinz Body preparation test.

19. Explain the principle and clinical significance of eosinophil count. Give an account on

principle and procedure for platelet count.

20. Give an account on Quality Control and Quality Assessment programs

 

 

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