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What disease state correlates highly with the presence of cytoplasmic vacuoles in freshly drawn blood?
 
  a. Ehrlichia sp. infection
  b. Septicemia
  c. HIV infection
  d. Malaria

Question 2

A patient presents with splenomegaly and bone pain. Laboratory findings reveal large macrophages with small eccentric nuclei and cytoplasm with a wrinkled appearance. Further testing shows leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, and anemia.
 
  What is the probable cause?
 
  a. Niemann-Pick disease
  b. Gaucher's disease
  c. Tay-Sachs disease
  d. Sandhoff disease



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: B



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