June 6, 2017

RECALLS

1. Parameters for accurate monitoring of Primidone. Measure

Phenobarbital

2. Gram negative bacilli, TSI (A/A), Oxidase + isaolated from

wound: Aeromonas

3.

This is the exact picture and it ask for its CD markers

Hairy cells Leukemia= B cells so I choose the one with CD 19,
CD 20

Nucleolar ANA pattern –

4. Multiple Sclerosis – increased IgG and Oligoclonal band

5. Cat scratch disease – Bartonella hanselae

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 6.
answers: presence of cold antibodies
infection w/ Mycoplasma pneumoniae

7. Bile Esculin + Catalase - No growth @ 6.5% NaCl –

Streptococcus bovis (group D), endocarditis & colorectal
cancer
8. Specific gravity 1.010 using refractometer at 4C result
glucose 1000mg/dL – correct the specific gravity due to high
glucose

9. What is the saliva A, Le (A+ B-) person? – Lea

10. Ph 4.5 in urine – high protein diet

11. Pharyngitis, seen in renal biopsy: Streptococcus pyogenes

12. Differentiate Pseudomonas aeruginosa from pseudomonas

putida: growth at 42degC

13. Burr cells – uremia

14. aPTT control out but PT within normal range – change

CaCl2 reagent
15. Organism isolated in Hektoen Agar TSI K/A, H2S (+),
PAD (-), lysine decarboxylase (-), urea(+), citrate (+) à tech
report as NORMAL FLORA
16. Instrument linearity something about comparing means –
paired T-test

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 17. Postprandial lipemia: Lipoprotien
18. Whole blood donation stops at 365 mL: pRBC (wala nang
nagsasalin nang WB)
19. Le(a) Le(b) IS 37 AHG
0+1+00
0+1+00
+ 0 0 + / - 2W + / - 2W
+ 0 0 +/ -2W +/-2W
glycolipid absorbed from plasma
20. Ab that deteriorates in storage: P1
21. Choose positive controls to test for anti-c and negative
control to test anti-Fy(a): C+c+ for positive control, Fy(a) for
negative control

22. Detection of Ab where 11 tubes resulted NEGATIVE in

AHG, but when added CC 4 of them didn’t agglutinate –
machine didn’t dispense correctly the saline in the wash
23.
IS 37 AHG CC
SC1 0 0 0 2+
SC2 +/- +/- 0 2+
Answer: add 4 drops of serum
24. patient DAT (4+), IAT (+), did eluate and the results are
DAT (2+) they auto absorb serum and keeps reacting to
SCI1 & SC2 in AHG, what should you do? make another
autoadsorption)
25.
Anti-A Anti-B Rh Du Control D
0 0 3+ + -
IS 37 AHG CC
SC1 0 0 0 2+
SC2 0 0 0 2+
Patient cells 0, 0, 2+ not tested à presents auto or allo Ab
26. calculate % of saturation – UIBC 185, Fe 125, TIBC =
185 + 125 = 310 %sat (125/310) * 100 = 40%
27. PT normal, PTT (56), mix 1:1 plasma (47) à factor VIII
deficiency
28. Sample taken from indwelling catheter, patient isn’t on

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 anticoagulants yet PT PTT & TT are way elevated – DIC
29. In the second phase of platelet aggregation what is
irreversible? ADP release

30.
Anti-A Anti-B A B
4+ 4+ 2+ 2+
What should tech do? First, perform Ab screen w/ autocontrol. If
screen & autocontrol = negative: wash then retest (walang prewarm
sa choices)
31.
Anti-A Anti-B A B
0 2+mf 4+ 0
Discrepancy due to Bx-subgroup
32. HgbA1C – what can be the trouble with the test??? à
decreased life span on RBCs (in the case of sickle cell)
33. Mycoplasma can’t be treated w/ penicillin = no cell wall
34. Common error in PCR: nucleic acid contamination
35. Adrenal cushing syndrome – TSH increase, cortisol increase
36. Deferred donor: Hepatitis Immunoglobulin six months ago
37. In multichannel analyzer, controls of enzymatic assays are
lower than expected values while non-enzymatic assay
controls are within normal limits. What is the probable
cause? à instrument temperature may be low
38. Patient has the results after collecting blood in an
indwelling catheter. Patient is not in heparin /
anticoagulant therapy. APTT: abnormal, PT: normal,
fibrinogen: 150 mg/dL, what test should be ordered? à
Factor XII assay
39. Mycoplasma pneumoniae causes walking pneumonia: (no
cell wall)
40. Latex agglutination staph aureus – clumping factor & protein
A
41. False DECREASE ESR – delay 8 hrs in set up
42. Prolonged apnea – Pseudocholinesterase
43. Specimen rotavirus – Stool

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 44. Specimen Legionella – Urine antigen
45. Cushing’s syndrome – Hyperglycemia
46. Increased Ca and normal PTH – Metastatic carcinoma
47. Primedone – Phenobarbital
48. Low sodium – Hyperglycemia
49. Low sodium normal other electrolytes – repeat ion selective
electrode
50. Low erythropoietin – Polycythemia vera
51. PT normal (patient for gall bladder surgery), PTT
prolonged, TT normal: Factor XII assay
52. Cbc result: about method 1, method 2 – Lyse resistant in
Hgb C
53. quantitative fecal fat test – Weight & Extraction
54. absent trophozoite / merozoite – PLASMODIUM
FALCIPARUM
55. Lupus anticoagulant – causes Thrombosis
57. UA results: 25 – 30 renal tubular epi cells à acute tubular
necrosis
58. Bacteriagram + cocci Catalase - LAP (-), bile esculin (+),
NaCl (growth), PYR (-) Resistant to vancomycin –
Leuconostoc
59. Carbon dioxide ion selective electrode measure – CO2
(pressure)
60. Monocytosis seen in tuberculosis
61. FBS:120, OGTT: 140 – Impaired glucose
62. Patient with fasting blood glucose 155mg/dL & after 2
hours 225 mg/dL - DM
63. Hair perforation test differentiates: Trichophyton
mentagropytes and Trichophyton rubrum
64. 18.5 % retics – Heinz body stain
65. 0.1% retics normal RBC and PLT – Pure red cell aplasia
66. Streptokinase therapy does not work in myocardial
infarction – D-dimer positive
67. multiple lesion of arm, cigar bodies – Sporothrix schienkii
68. RBC: 3.6 HGB: 14 HCT: 33%, manual hct 33.5% in
manual – Lipemic (does not follow rule of 3)
69. Rbc in reagent strip, none seen in microscope: Diluted
ALKALINE urine
70. Blastoconidia – mother & daughter cells budding
71. CSF storage in subsequent culture – incubate at 35C temp

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 72. Pink colony on MAC agar, LOA -++: Enterobacter cloacae
73. CA 19-9: pancreatic marker
74. Increased hemolytic anemia – increased UNCONJUGATED bili,
Normal Bilirubin increased urobilinogen
75. EIA HTLA ½ reactive, what to do next? – Western blot
76. False NEGATIVE ABO – incubation at 37 deg celcius (ABO Ab
are IgM it reacts at RT) other answers Positive DAT
77. Anti-IgG NEGATIVE, anti C3D POSITIVE – wash with
warm saline
78. Echinocytes picture – faulty to dry the slide

hindi ganito yung itsura basta makikita

nyo sya pag binasa nyo agad yung slides kahit basa sya
ganun yung itsura.
79. Glucose reagent strip : + Clinitest : - : Expired Strip is my
answer cause if glucose is present it should also give
positive Clinitest bec its also a reducing agent. Other
choices are Positive for Glucose, Patient has taken
Ascorbic Acid and presence of Galactose
80. Klebsiella pneumoniae which shows positive for Modified
Hodgekins test which antibiotic should not be used:
Meropenem , Imipenem , Ertapenem (Carbapenems).

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