Cloe Ablaña
I’m trying to remember as much questions as I can lol.
ASCP RECALLS
1. Bile esculin +
6.5% NaCl
Bacitracin
CAMP test +
a. S. pyogenes, Enterococcus, S. aureus
b. S. pyogenes, Enterococcus, S. agalactiae
c. S. pyogenes, S. agalactiae, S. aureus
2. Image of a very red PBS and spiky RBCs. Not sure sa answer hahaha pero I remember some of the choices
a. Recollect and use sodium citrate tube.
b. Using of ethanol as a fixative
c. Recollect in another EDTA tube
d. Wrong pH of buffer (my answer pero di ko sure LOL)
3. Urease method of BUN uses
a. H2O2
b. NAD
c. Peroxidase
d. Nitroprusside
4. Blood type having the least Anti- H?
a. A1
b. A2
c. A3
d. O
5. LYSE RESISTANT RBCs causes what discrepancy in the CBC count?
a. WBC – NOT SURE PERO DIBA IF RBC IS NOT LYSED IT IS DIFFICULT TO COUNT WBC
b. Platelet
c. RBC
6. Ingestion of moth balls can cause – Basophilic Stippling
7. A patient with immunodeficiency can possibly have which parasite (with autoinfection)?
a. S. strongyloides
b. A. doudenale
c. N. americanus
8. Olive oil loving fungus – M. Furfur
9. Last degenerative cast?
a. Waxy (BUT MY ANSWER WAS BROAD LOL)
b. Broad
c. Hyaline
d. Cellular
10. Homemade contact lens solution parasite: Acanthamoeba
11. ↑APTT
↑PT
↑Rusell Viper test (my answer was LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT IDK THE ANSWER HUHU)
12. The PBS shows crenated RBC cells with abnormal forms of monocytes and lymphocytes. It was done twice but
the results were the same. What is the cause?
a. Recollect and smear within 2 hrs. (was my answer pero IDK HUHU)
b. The patient has IM.
c. Due to vigorous mixing of the tube.
13. Butcher’s cut – E. rhusiopathiae
14. Micrococcus - Furazolidone resistant
15. Cells affected by CLL –
a. B lymphocytes
b. T-lymphocytes
c. Plasma cells
16. Metabolite of cocaine – benzoylecgonine
17. Patient presents as weak and with bleeding gums
a. DIC
b. ITP
c. Hemochromatosis?
d. IDA
18. Jaw surgery - Veilonella
19. ???? interpret ( akong answer kay eluate anti-B)
Anti -A Anti - B A cells B cells
4+ 0 0 0
20. Photo: stomatocytes liver disease
21. Hgb ↓; MCV: 102 fL; target cells and stomatocytes – liver disease with folic acid def
22. ↑urobilinogen; bilirubin (+) TB=↑. Discrepancy? URO because it should not be increased with BIL being positive
23. Why use Western Blot for Lyme disease? (my answer was sensitivity of test)??
24. Graph of ADP, collagen and epinephrine
25. A man has ↑serum Ca and ↑TPro what additional test? (my answer was phosphate lol)
26. ↑HbA2 ↑Hb F what thalassemia?
27. What cells contain Histamine and heparin?
a. Basophils and mast cells
b. Eosinophils and basophils
c. Mast cells
28. PCR steps: DAE denaturation annealing extension
29. PCR reagents: heat stable, ????
30. A Rh pos patient was transfused with 3 units of Rh neg platelet but still no increase. (my answer was use same
Rh type)
31. How many units of platelet is a single plateletpheresis? (6-8???)
32. Frozen RBC was treated with high glycerol (40%) shell life??/storage???
33. Suspected Y. Pestis infection: my answer was motility at 25˚C??? Hahaha aw
34. First step in improving QA? My answer was evaluate options??
35. Osmolality 300? And TP was 302?? Disease? CHF was my answer
36. CD3 is a marker for what?
37. Common biliary tract obstruction what enzyme? ALP??? LOL
38. HBA1C ↓ = ↓Hct???
39. Osmolality 300; Na 145mmol/L; BUN 100; 3.0 CREA, what is the discrepancy?
40. Haemolytic anemia when? Haptoglobin is depleted???
41. TROPH I ↑; CK =N; AMI
42. Semen normal values. Liquefaction time etc.
43. Cystic fibrosis: B. Cepacia???
44. Homogenous pattern plus speckled pattern?
45. Pic of amoeba. E. His/dispar
46. Type of leukemia: 14% blasts, 40% Neutro; 55% Lympho
47. HDL analysis? Precipitate HDL for analysis akong answer lol
48. Biochem of E.coli, K. Pnuemoniae and Enterobacter
49. ↓TIBC ↓Ferritin; normal blood film. What anemia?
50. Preg woman= ↑TIBC
51. 2 ANTIBODY PANEL TABLES WAS GIVEN
52. Findings: ↓hgb, ↓RBC ↓MCH ↓MCHC???
53. In which part of the immunoglobin can the antibody bind? Wa ko kasabot lol.
a. Two light chains
b. Two heavy chains
c. One light and one heavy chain
d. 2 heavy 1 light
54. Pic of a pleural cell (my anwer was viral infection)
55. Nesseria gonorrhoea biochem
56.
STUDY BB and blood groups and discrepancies
NORMAL VALUES AND BIOCHEM of medically important bacteria
FOR HEMA MORE ON LEUKEMIA AND HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES
ANEMIA PUD
MGA MICRO/HYPO ANEMIA :TAILS status of TIBC, FERRITIN, IRON VALUES
