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11. Laboratory evaluation for chronic myeloproliferative disorders includes all except:

A) Flow-cytometric analysis B) JAK2 mutation C) CBC D) Bone marrow biopsy

12. Which statement regarding iron deficiency anemia is most accurate?

A) Koilonychia is characteristic and rarely seen in other forms of anaemia B) Microcytosis is rare C) Ferritin is elevated D) Transferrin is decreased

13. Predictors of HIV progression include the following EXCEPT:

A) Method of transmission B) Viral load C) CD4 count D) Age

14. The commonest cause of bronchiectasis in adult population is:

A) Post-infectious B) Pneumoconiosis C) Cystic fibrosis D) Immunodeficiency

15. True statements about diabetic ketoacidosis:

A) Child can present with acute abdomen B) Always presents with polyuria C) Never presents with abdominal pain D) Only in type 1