A 30 years old patient developed high fever of sudden onset. Peripheral blood smear showed cresent shaped gametocytes. Malaria pigment was dark brown in colour Which of the following malarial parasites is the causative agent ?

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1. A 3-year old child presented with progressive anaemia, jaundice & failure to thrive. O/E: pallor, splenomegaly are seen Peripheral smear showed normoblasts and small round intensely stained red cells. The likely diagnosis is________________?

   A. Here ditary spherocytosis B. Thalassaemia C. Sickle cell anaemia D. Vitamin B12 deficiency anaemia...

2. A patient’s urine with a particular protein appears normal, but on standing it becomes dark. The dark colour disappears on heating. The patent is suffering from______________?

   A. Osteoporosis B. Multiple myeloma C. Infectious mononcleosis D. T – cell tumour...

3. In a patient with typhoid, diagnosis after 15 days of onset of fever is best done by_____________?

   A. Blood culture B. Widal test C. Stool culture D. Urine culture...

4. An elderly male patient presented with fever, chest pain, and dry cough, sputum culture showed growth on charcoal yeast Extract Medium, theorganism is______________?

   A. H. influenza B. Moraxella catarrhalis C. Legionella D. Burkholderia cepacia...

5. The eosinophil count in the peripheral blood smear is increased in________________?

   A. Allergic conditions B. Anemia C. Polycythemia D. Typhoid fever...

6. A 15 years old boy reports with a rapidly growing swelling of the mandible with intermittent pain patient history is that the swelling occurred after an episode of trauma Radiographs reveal formation of new subperiosteal bone producing Onion skin appearance The patient also has lip paresthesia elevated white blood cell count Based on the clinical and radiographic picture, one of the following condition could be considered in the provisional diagnosis_________________?

   A. Fracture of the jaw with cancellous bone formation B. Chronic suppurative osteomyelitis C. Burkitt’s Lymphoma D. Ewing’s sarcoma...

7. Malaria pigment is________________?

   A. Bilurubin B. Haemoglobin C. Iron D. Haematin-globin pigment...

8. Disease characterized by insidious onset and by an absolute increased in number of circulating RBCs and in total blood volume ?

   A. Leukopenia B. Osler’s disease C. Mediterranean disease D. Aplastic anaemia...

9. A patient with A – ve blood group can receive blood from_______________?

   A. Positive donor B. B negative donor C. AB positive donor D. A negative donor...

10. Patient reports with discolored teeth bearing brown stains. The teeth glow fluorescent in UV light. The most likely diagnosis is____________?

    A. Porphyria B. Amelogenesis imperfecta C. Hutchinson’s teeth D. Tetracycline staining of teeth...