Blood Results Interpretation Quiz

A patient has a haemoglobin level of 8 g/dL. What condition might this indicate?

• Polycythaemia

• Anaemia

• Dehydration

• Leukaemia

A Full Blood Count (FBC) shows a white blood cell (WBC) count of 15,000 cells/mcL. What could this suggest?

• Viral infection

• Bacterial infection

• Normal range

• Iron deficiency

A patient's blood test shows a fasting blood glucose level of 7.2 mmol/L. What is the likely diagnosis?

• Hypoglycaemia

• Normal glucose level

• Diabetes mellitus

• Hyperthyroidism

Liver function tests reveal elevated ALT and AST levels. What might this indicate?

• Kidney disease

• Liver damage

• Heart disease

• Lung infection

A patient's blood test shows a platelet count of 50,000/mcL. What condition might this suggest?

• Thrombocytopenia

• Thrombocytosis

• Normal range

• Polycythaemia

A Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) shows a serum potassium level of 6.0 mmol/L. What is this condition called?

• Hypokalaemia

• Hyperkalaemia

• Hyponatraemia

• Hypernatraemia

A patient's blood test shows a total cholesterol level of 6.5 mmol/L. What is the likely diagnosis?

• Hypocholesterolaemia

• Hypercholesterolaemia

• Normal cholesterol level

• Hypoglycaemia

A patient's blood test shows a creatinine level of 220 µmol/L. What might this indicate?

• Liver disease

• Kidney dysfunction

• Heart disease

• Lung infection

A patient's blood test shows a sodium level of 125 mmol/L. What is this condition called?

• Hypernatraemia

• Hyponatraemia

• Hyperkalaemia

• Hypokalaemia

A patient's blood test shows a calcium level of 2.9 mmol/L. What might this indicate?

• Hypocalcaemia

• Hypercalcaemia

• Hypokalaemia