Discuss breifly the importance of Exfoliative cytology (RGUHS Dec 2018, August 2010, October 2005)
Indications of FNAC and its pit falls (NTRUHS Jan 2016)
Packed cell volume (PCV) – definition, methods of estimation and its significance (RGUHS, Jan 2008, July 2008, Jul 2012)
Pap smear (RGUHS- Dec 2009)
Cross matching (RGUHS Dec 2013)
VERY SHORT QUESTIONS
Name 3 conditions with raised ESR (RGUHS Feb 2023)
Advantages of fine needle aspiration cytology (RGUHS Feb 2023)
Bence jones proteins (RGUHS Feb 2023)
Principles of Osmotic fragility test (NTRUHS Feb 2019)
Benedicts test (RGUHS Dec 2018, Jan 2008)
What are the indications of bone marrow aspiration.(RGUHS-Dec 2018, Jun 2009, Jun 2013)
Name 4 childhood/pediatric malignant tumors. (RGUHS- Jun 2009)
Barr Bodies. (NTRUHS Jan 2012, RGUHS- Dec 2011)
Various types of giant cells. (NTRUHS Aug 2009, RGUHS- Jan 2009, Dec 2011)
Antinuclear antibody (NTRUHS May, 2007)
LE Cell. Mention conditions associated with LE Cell. (RGUHS- Jul 2008, Dec 2009)
Components of Hutchinsons triad (RGUHS, July 2008)
S.R.(Erythrocyte sedimentation rate)- Normal value and 2 conditions where it is increased. (NTRUHS August, 2010) (RGUHS- Jan 2009, Jun 2009, Jul 2012, Dec 2012)
Factors affecting ESR.(RGUHS- Jun 2013)
Definition, normal value and significance (RGUHS- Dec 2009, Jun 2011, Dec 2011)
Westergrens tube (RGUHS, Jan 2008)
Haematocrit (NTRUHS January, 2011)
What is Buffy coat? Mention uses and importance (RGUHS- Jun 2009, Dec 2010)
Coombs test (RGUHS- Jan 2008, Jun 2011, Dec 2013)
Indications of Bone marrow biopsy (RGUHS- Dec 2012)
Causes of dry tap in bone marrow aspiration (RGUHS 2013)
What are Romanowsky stains? Give (4)examples (RGUHS- Jan 2008, Jun 2010, Dec 2012, Jun 2013)
Parasites seen in peripheral smear. (RGUHS- Dec 2010)
Blood grouping (RGUHS- Dec 2012)
Rh factor. (RGUHS- Dec 2011)
Bombay Blood Group (NTRUHS Jan, 2013)
Blood Transfusion reactions. (NTRUHS July, 2011)
Mode of action of anticoagulants (RGUHS Jan, 2011)
FNAC and its significance (RGUHS- Jun 2009, Dec 2010, Jul 2012, Dec 2013)
Role of FNAC in pathology diagnosis (RGUHS- Jun 2011, 2013)
Indications for FNAC and its pitfalls (NTRUHS FEBRUARY, 2009,January 2016)
Exfoliative cytology and its importance (NTRUHS AUGUST, 2010, OCTOBER, 2008) (RGUHS Jan 2008, Dec 2013)
Pap smear (RGUHS- Dec 2009)
Applicatios of Papanicolaou’s stain.(RGUHS- Jun 2010)
Fixatives in cytopathology (RGUHS, Jan 2008)
Special stains used in histopathology (RGUHS- Dec 2010)
What are the special stains for fat? (NTRUHS January 2016)(RGUHS- Jul 2012)
Frozen section.(NTRUHS Jan, 2012)
Name the tests done routine detailed examination of urine (RGUHS- Jun 2010)
Sample collection and preservatives used for urine examination. (RGUHS- Dec 2009, Dec 2012)
Physical examination of urine (RGUHS- Jun 2011, Dec 2013)
Volume of urine (RGUHS, Jan 2008)
Specific gravity of urine-normal value & methods of estimation. (RGUHS Aug, 2010)
What is low specific gravity of urine and what is its importance (RGUHS, Jan 2008)
Fixed specific gravity of urine (RGUHS- Jun 2010)
Causes of proteinuria. Name the methods of detection.(RGUHS- Dec 2009,Dec 2010, Jul 2012, Dec 2012)
What are Bence Jones proteins? Mention its demonstration (RGUHS- July 2008, Jan 2009, Jun 2009, Dec 2009)
List the causes of glucosuria. Name the methods of detection (RGUHS- Jun 2011,Dec 2013)
Write the principle behind the Benedicts qualitative test for sugar (RGUHS- Jan 2008)
Causes of ketonuria. (RGUHS – Jun 2010)
Mention the ketone bodies found in urine and tests for detection. (RGUHS- Jun 2009)
Rotheras test.(RGUHS- Jun 2008)
Causes of hematuria (RGUHS- Jul 2012)
Tests for blood in urine.(RGUHS- Jun 2008)
Principle of Benzidine test. (RGUHS- Dec 2009)
Bile pigments in urine (RGUHS Dec 2013)
Bile salts in urine (RGUHS- Jun 2010)
Mention bile salts found in urine & the test for detection. (RGUHS- Jun 2009)
Urine microscopy (RGUHS- Jun 2011)
What are crystals found in urine (RGUHS, Jan 2008)
Chyluria (RGUHS, Jan 2008)
Uremia and Azotemia (RGUHS, Jan 2008)
Mention various tests done on semen.(RGUHS- Dec 2009)
Semen analysis (RGUHS-Jun 2012)
Semen analysis in case of suspected infertility (RGUHS- Jun 2010, Jun 2011, Dec 2013)
Microscopic examination of semen (RGUHS- Jan 2008,Dec 2010)
Oligospermia (RGUHS- Jun 2009,Dec 2013)
What are the abnormal forms of sperms.(RGUHS- Jun 2009)