Thalassemia

What is your lesson today?

• Thalassemia

• Hemoglobinopathy

• Congenital hemolytic anemia

• All of above are correct

Which chromosomes are important in thalassemia disease?

• Chromosome 10 Chromosome 16

• Chromosome 11 Chromosome 18

• Chromosome 11 Chromosome 16

• Chromosome 10 Chromosome 18

A 20-year-old female presented with chronic dyspnea on exertion since menarche. What is the diagnosis?

• Extramedullary hematopoiesis

• Lympnoma

• Lung cancer

• Miliary tuberculosis

What is not deletion of alpha 1 thalassemia?

• --SEA

• --THAI

• -3.7kb

• --MED1

What is complication after splenectomy?

• Thrombocytopenia

• OPSI

• AIHA

• Cirrhosis

What is the most recommended vaccine in thalassemia patient?

• Hepatitis A vaccine

• HPV vaccine

• Meningococcal vaccine

• Covid-19 vaccine

What is the diagnosis?

• Hb H disease

• Hb Bart's hydrops fetalis

• Hb H-CS disease

• Unknown Hb

Which condition is associated with this abnormality?

• Osteoporosis

• Multiple myeloma

• Thalassemia major

• Hypoparathyroidism

What is the name of this finding?

• Hb H Inclusion body

• Heinz body

• Dohle body

• Basophilic stippling

What is the most common complication of deferiprone?

• Retinopathy

• Renal tubular acidosis

• Yersinia infection

• Agranolocytosis