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Sickle Cell Anemia Quiz

Sickle Cell Anemia Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the genetic nature of sickle cell anemia?

Autosomal recessive

Autosomal dominant

X-linked recessive

X-linked dominant

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic shape of sickled red blood cells?

C-shaped

Spherical

Oval

Round

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which population is at a higher risk for sickle cell anemia?

Native Americans

Caucasians

African-Americans

Asians

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common trigger for a vasoocclusive crisis in sickle cell anemia?

Infection

High altitude

Overhydration

Excessive sleep

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which lab finding is NOT expected in a patient with sickle cell anemia?

Increased bilirubin

Increased reticulocytes

Increased hematocrit

Increased white blood cell count

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What diagnostic test is used to identify abnormal hemoglobin in sickle cell anemia?

Hemoglobin electrophoresis

Complete blood count

Bone marrow biopsy

Liver function test

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which medication is used to reduce sickling of red blood cells in sickle cell anemia?

Paracetamol

Aspirin

Hydroxyurea

Ibuprofen

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