BOF: Clotting (Haemophilia)
A 60 year old woman was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia 18 months ago, stage A/0 with no treatment required and very well on...
BOF: Transfusion (Red Cell Serology)
In blood group serological testing all of the following antibodies could be detected using the saline method alone, without requiring the...
BOF: General (Red Cell)
Which ONE of the following statements regarding glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is true? a) Dapsone can be safely...
BOF: Malignant (AML)
In acute promyelocytic leukaemia, the gene encoding the transcription factor RAR-alpha is fused with a number of partner genes leading to...
BOF: Clotting (Anti-platelets)
A 72 year old woman is on aspirin and clopidogrel for ischaemic heart disease and peripheral vascular disease. She suffers from unstable...
BOF: Transfusion (Platelets)
Which ONE of the following interventions has been shown to have reduced the incidence of anti-HLA antibody development following multiple...
BOF: General (Haemoglobinopathy)
Which ONE of the following has been identified as a risk factors for HAEMORRHAGIC stroke in sickle cell disease? a) Absent moyamoya...
BOF: Malignant (CLL)
Which of the following molecular markers conveys a relatively better prognosis subgroup in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)? a) CD38...
