1. Which of the following is a non-malignant blood condition?

1. myeloma
2. lymphoma
3. immune thrombocytopenia
4. chronic leukaemia

2. The process of red cell production is known as ______.

1. polyporesis
2. erythropoiesis
3. erythropenia
4. throbopoeisis

3. Which of the following is an inherited cause of anaemia?

1. vitamin B12 deficiency
2. folic acid deficiency
3. vitamin B6 deficiency
4. sickle cell anaemia

4. Vaso-occlucive pain is an acute emergency associated with which of the following?

1. iron deficiency anaemia
2. sickle cell anaemia
3. vitamin B12 deficiency
4. acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

5. Which of the following is classified as a megaloblastic anaemia?

1. pernicious anaemia
2. sickle cell anemia
3. spherocytosis
4. chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

6. Myelodysplastic syndromes carry a high risk of developing into what blood cancer?

1. myeloma
2. lymphoma
3. acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
4. acute myeloid leukaemia

7. Central nervous system prophylaxis is given with which of the following?

1. chronic myeloid leukaemia
2. acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
3. chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
4. acute myeloid leukaemia

8. This blood cancer is characterised by an uncontrolled production of plasma cells.

1. hairy cell leukaemia
2. chronic myeloid leukaemia
3. indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma
4. myeloma

9. Ferratin levels are checked to determine what?

1. level of Hb in the blood
2. body’s iron stores
3. level of platelets in the blood
4. level of reticulocyte activity in the blood

10. Which blood cancer is associated with a high risk of developing skin cancer?

1. chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
2. chronic myeloid leukaemia
3. Hodgkin lymphoma
4. acute lymphoblastic leukaemia