Description : A hypochromic microcytic anaemia which increases Fe, store in the bone marrow may be (A) Folic acid responsive (B) Vitamin B12 responsive (C) Pyridoxine responsive (D) Vitamin C responsive
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : A hypochromic microcytic anemia with increased iron stores in the bone marrow may be (A) Iron responsive (B) Pyridoxine responsive (C) Vitamin B12 responsive (D) Folate responsive
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Which of the following is true? Hypochromic anaemia is not due to iron deficiency except (A) Serum ‘Fe’ is high (B) Normal/low transferrin (C) Stainable iron in bone marrow (D) Iron therapy is affective
Description : A patient of megaloblastic anaemia was treated with oral folic acid 5 mg daily. After 2 weeks he reported back with cognitive deficit, sensory disturbance, depressed knee jerk, while ... therapy has unmasked pyridoxine deficiency D. Patient has folate reductase abnormality in the nervous system
Last Answer : D. Patient has folate reductase abnormality in the nervous system
Description : A 60-year-old patient presented with anorexia, weakness, paresthesia and mental changes. His tongue was red, tendon reflexes were diminished, haemoglobin was 6 g% with large red cells and neutrophils had ... be responsible for his condition: A. Folic acid B. Vitamin B12 C. Pyridoxine D. Riboflavin
Last Answer : B. Vitamin B12
Description : Pernicious anaemia in humans is caused by the deficiency of (a) Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) (b) Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) (c) Thiamine (Vitamin B1) (d) Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5)
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : Megaloblastic anaemia occurs in: A. Vitamin B12 but not folic acid deficiency B. Folic acid but not Vitamin B12 deficiency C. Either Vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency D. Only combined Vitamin B12 + folic acid deficiency
Last Answer : C. Either Vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency
Description : Anaemia can occur due to the deficiency of all the following except (A) Thiamin (B) Pyridoxine (C) Folic acid (D) Cyanocobalamin
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Iron therapy is ineffective in which of the following conditions: (A) Chronic blood loss (B) Inadequate Fe intake (C) Hypochromic anaemia of pregnancy (D) Thalassaemia minor
Description : A patient of chronic renal failure maintained on intermittent haemodialysis has anaemia not responding to iron therapy. Which of the following additional drug is indicated: A. Epoetin B. Cyanocobalamin C. Folic acid D. Pyridoxine
Last Answer : A. Epoetin
Description : Vitamin B12 is (A) Not stored in the body (B) Stored in bone marrow (C) Stored in liver (D) Stored in RE cells
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Vitamin required for metabolism of diols e.g. conversion of ethylene glycol to acetaldehyde is (A) Thiamin (B) Cobalamin (C) Pyridoxine (D) Folic acid
Description : Cobalt is a constituent of (A) Folic acid (B) Vitamin B12 (C) Niacin (D) Biotin
Description : Cobamides contain a vitamin which is (A) Folic acid (B) Ascorbic acid (C) Pantothenic acid (D) Vitamin B12
Description : Methyl malonic aciduria is seen in a deficiency of (A) Vitamin B6 (B) Folic acid (C) Thiamine (D) Vitamin B12
Description : The three vitamins which are specially required for proper nerve functions are (A) Thiamine, Niacin and Riboflavin (B) Thiamin, Folic acid, Choline (C) Thiamine, Riboflavin, Pantothenic acid (D) Thiamine, Pyridoxin, Vitamin B12
Description : Methyl malonic aciduria is seen in the deficiency of (A) Vitamin B6 (B) Folic acid (C) Thiamine (D) Vitamin B12
Description : The three vitamins which are specially required for proper nerve functions are acid: (A) Thiamine, niacin and riboflavin (B) Thiamine, folic acid, choline (C) Thiamine, riboflavin, patothenic acid (D) Thiamine, pyridoxin, vitamin B12
Description : Both folic acid and methyl cobalamin (vitamin B12) are required in (A) Deamination of serine (B) Deamination of threonine (C) Conversion of pyridoxal phosphate to pyridoxamine phosphate (D) Methylation of homocystein to methionine
Description : The Instrinisic Factor (HCl and mucoproteins) present in the gastric juice help in the absorption of (A) Vitamin B2 (B) Tocopherols (C) Folic acid (D) Vitmain B12
Description : Methotrexate has the following attributes except: A. It is cell cycle specific and kills cells in the S phase B. Its toxicity primarily affects bone marrow and epithelial structures C. Folic acid reverses its toxic effects D. It is the drug of choice for choriocarcinoma
Last Answer : C. Folic acid reverses its toxic effects
Description : The vitamin required for Lactobacillus species is a. Riboflavin b. Niacin c. Pyridoxine d. Folic acid
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : Risk of neural tube defect in the offspring can be minimised in pregnant women receiving antiepileptic drugs by supplemental therapy with: A. Folic acid B. Vitamin A C. Vitamin E D. Pyridoxine
Last Answer : B. Vitamin A
Description : Pyridoxine deficiency leads to (A) Megaloblastic anemia (B) Aplastic anemia (C) Hypochromic microcytic anemia (D) Pernicious anemia
Description : Pyridoxine deficiency leads to (A) Megaloblastic anemia (B) Aplastic anemia (C) Hypochromic microcytic anemia (D) Permicious anemia
Description : Cobamide coenzymes are (A) Vitamin B1 (B) Riboflavin (C) Pyridoxine (D) Vitamin B12
Description : Which of the following vitamin act as a respiratory catalyst? (A) B2 (B) Pyridoxine (C) B12 (D) C VITAMINS 133
Description : Both Wernicke’s disease and beriberi can be reversed by administrating (A) Retinol (B) Thiamin (C) Pyridoxine (D) Vitamin B12
Description : Assertion `:` Deficiency of vitamin `B_(12)` and folic acid can cause anaemia. Reason `:-` Vitamin `B_(12)` and folic acid are essential for maturatio
Last Answer : Assertion `:` Deficiency of vitamin `B_(12)` and folic acid can cause anaemia. Reason `:-` Vitamin ... False. D. If both Assertion & Reason are false.
Description : Amplification of dihydrofolate reductase gene in a cancer cell makes the cell (A) Susceptible to folic acid deficiency (B) Less malignant (C) Resistant to amethopterin therapy (D) Responsive to amethopterin therapy
Description : Benefits of Vitamin B12 Liquid With Folic Acid?
Last Answer : Folic acid and vitamin B12 have some important functions but the latest use of both according to recent research result published in the American Journal Of Clinical Nutrition will be outlined in ... and vitamin b12 reduces cognitive decline in older people with high level of psychological stress.
Description : Vitamin B12: a. is essential for the metabolism of folic acid in the humans b. is attached to a glycoprotein in the circulation c. its deficiency is characterized by hypersegmentation of the neutrophils d. all above
Last Answer : all above
Description : Patient with macrocytic anemia without megaloblast. What’s the most likely diagnosis: a. Folic acid b. Vitamin B12 deficiency c. Alcoholism
Last Answer : c. Alcoholism
Description : Hypochromic microcytic anaemia can occur in (A) Zinc (B) Copper (C) Manganese (D) None of these
Description : Infant i le convu ls ions due to lesser formation of gamma amino butyric acid from glutamic acid is seen in the deficiency of (A) Glutamate-dehydrogenase (B) Pyridoxine (C) Folic acid (D) Thiamin
Description : Increased carbohydrate consumption increases the dietary requirement for (A) Thiamine (B) Riboflavine (C) Pyridoxine (D) Folic acid
Description : Convulsive episodes occur when there is a severe deficiency of: (A) Pyridoxine (B) Folic acid (C) Thiamine (D) Riboflavin
Description : Convulsive episodes occur when there is a severe deficiency of (A) Pyridoxine (B) Folic acid (C) Thiamine (D) Riboflavin
Description : The deficiency of Vitamin B12 leads to (A) Pernicious anaemia (B) Megablastic anaemia (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Pyridoxine
Description : Deficiency of which of the following causes chelosis : (a) Pyridoxine (b) Folic Acid (c) Niacin (d) Riboflavin
Last Answer : (d) Riboflavin
Description : Which vitamin deficiency causes the disease, Pernicious anaemia? (1) Vitamin B5 (2) Vitamin B12 (3) Vitamin B6 (4) Vitamin C
Last Answer : (2) Vitamin B12 Explanation: Pernicious anemia is one of many types of the larger family of megaloblastic anemias. It is caused by loss of gastric parietal cells which are responsible, in ... secretion of intrinsic factor, a protein essential for subsequent absorption of vitamin B12 in the ileum.
Description : Diphyllobothrium latum causes megaloblastic anaemia due to deficiency of vitamin B A. A12 B. B12 C. C D. D
Last Answer : B12
Description : Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (a) Vitamin C - Scurvy (b) Vitamin B2 - Pellagra (c) Vitamin B12 - Pernicious anaemia (d) Vitamin B6 - Beri-beri
Last Answer : (d) Vitamin B6 - Beri-beri
Description : Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (a) Vitamin B12 - Pernicious anaemia (b) Vitamin B6 - Convulsions (c) Vitamin B1 - Beri-beri (d) Vitamin B2 - Pellagra
Last Answer : (d) Vitamin B2 - Pellagra
Description : Megaloblastic anaemia developing under the following condition is due entirely to folate deficiency not associated with vitamin B12 deficiency: A. Malnutrition B. Blind loop syndrome C. Phenytoin therapy D. Pregnancy
Last Answer : C. Phenytoin therapy
Description : Which vitamin deficiency causes the disease, Pernicious anaemia ? (1) Vitamin B5 (2) Vitamin B12 (3) Vitamin B6 (4) Vitamin C
Last Answer : Vitamin B12
Description : Anaemia occurs due to the deficiency of (1) riboflavin (2) thiamine (3) folic acid (4) niacin
Last Answer : (3) folic acid Explanation: Anemia is a decrease in number of red blood cells (RBCs) or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin in the blood. However, it can include decreased oxygen-binding ... oxygen from the lungs to the capillaries, anemia leads to hypcoda (lack of oxygen) in organs.
Description : Folic acid: a. is water soluble b. is absorbed in the stomach c. deficiency leads to aplastic anaemia d. deficiency occurs with methatrexate treatment
Last Answer : is water soluble