Pre assessment for blood diseases

What is the primary function of hemoglobin in red blood cells?

• Blood clotting

• Fighting infections

• Transporting oxygen

• Carrying nutrients

Which component of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body?

• White blood cells

• Plasma

• Platelets

• Red blood cells

Thalassemia is a genetic disorder characterized by:

• Abnormal clotting of blood

• Low levels of hemoglobin in red blood cells

• Excessive production of white blood cells

• Insufficient platelet count

Leukemia is a type of cancer that primarily affects:

• Red blood cells

• Platelets

• White blood cells

• Plasma

Hemophilia is a genetic disorder characterized by:

• Excessive clotting of blood

• Abnormal shape of red blood cells

• Deficiency of clotting factors in the blood