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A peripheral blood smear examination shows many WBCs with many blue-staining round inclusions. Thrombocytopenia with giant platelets is present. What autosomal dominant disease is associated with these findings?
 
  a. May-Hegglin anomaly
  b. Alder-Reilly anomaly
  c. Chdiak-Higashi anomaly
  d. Megaloblastic anemia

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Which of the following diseases is characterized by a defect in sphingomyelinase, which results in macrophages with a foamy appearance?
 
  a. Gaucher's
  b. Fabry's
  c. Tay-Sachs
  d. Niemann-Pick



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: D




imanialler

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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