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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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
Last Answer : folic acid
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 necrocytic anaemia with increase Fe stores in the bone marrow may be (A) Folic acid responsive (B) Vitamin B12 responsive (C) Pyridoxine responsive (D) Vitamin C responsive
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Assertion: Gastrectomy can lead to iron-deficiency or anaemia. Reason: HCl of gastric juice converts `Fe^(3+)` into `Fe^(2+)` which makes iron absorba
Last Answer : Assertion: Gastrectomy can lead to iron-deficiency or anaemia. Reason: HCl of gastric juice converts `Fe^ ... `Fe^(2+)` which makes iron absorbabale.
Description : Methyl malonic aciduria is seen in a deficiency of (A) Vitamin B6 (B) Folic acid (C) Thiamine (D) Vitamin B12
Description : Megaloblastic anemia is caused by the deficiency of (A) Folic acid (B) Vitamin B6 (C) Iron (D) Protein
Description : Methyl malonic aciduria is seen in the deficiency of (A) Vitamin B6 (B) Folic acid (C) Thiamine (D) Vitamin B12
Description : Worldwide, the most common vitamin deficiency is that of (A) Ascorbic acid (B) Folic acid (C) Vitamin A (D) Vitamin D
Last Answer : B
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 : Patient came with low iron and high AST and high MCV no megaloblasts in the blood wt is the Dx? Alcohol Vitamin B12defeciency Folic acid deficiency Due to drugs
Last Answer : Alcohol
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 : Examination of blood of a person suspected of having anaemia shows large, immature, nucleated erythrocytes without haemoglobin. Supplementing his diet with which of the following is likely to alleviate his symptoms? (a) Iron compounds (b) Thiamine (c) Folic acid and cobalamine (d) Riboflavin
Last Answer : (c) Folic acid and cobalamine
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 : 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 : Vitamin `B_(12)` consists of which type of alement ?
Last Answer : Vitamin `B_(12)` consists of which type of alement ? A. Co B. Nicotin C. Fe D. None of these
Description : Pernicious anaemia is caused by deficiency of vitamin
Last Answer : Pernicious anaemia is caused by deficiency of vitamin A. C B. `B_(1)` C. `B_(12)` D. `B_(6)`
Description : The deficiency of Vitamin B12 leads to (A) Pernicious anaemia (B) Megablastic anaemia (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Deficiency of vitamin C causes (A) Beriberi (B) Pellagra (C) Pernicious anaemia (D) Scurvy
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 : Deficiency of Vitamin B6 in man causes (1) rickets (2) scurvy (3) beri-beri (4) anaemia
Last Answer : (4) anaemia Explanation: Vitamin B6 is a member of the B complex family of vitamins. Known as pyridoxine, its deficiency may lead to microcytic anemia (because pyridoxyl phosphate is the cofactor for ... supplemental form. Adults need 1.3 to 1.7 milligrams (mg) daily to meet their requirements.
Description : Diphyllobothrium latum causes megaloblastic anaemia due to deficiency of vitamin B A. A12 B. B12 C. C D. D
Last Answer : B12
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
Last Answer : anaemia
Description : Assertion If velocity of charged particle in a uniform magnetic field at some instant is `(a_(1)hat(i)-a_(2)hat(j))` and at some other instant is `(b_
Last Answer : Assertion If velocity of charged particle in a uniform magnetic field at some instant is `(a_(1)hat(i ... D. If Assertion is false but Reason is true.
Description : Assertion In a uniform magnetic field `B=B_(0)hat(k)`, if velocity of a charged particle is `v_(0)hat(i)` at t = 0, then it can have the velocity `v_(
Last Answer : Assertion In a uniform magnetic field `B=B_(0)hat(k)`, if velocity of a charged particle is `v_( ... . D. If Assertion is false but Reason is true.
Description : Thiamine `B_(1)` deficiency leads to
Last Answer : Thiamine `B_(1)` deficiency leads to A. Beri-beri B. Rickets -Vitamin D C. Caries D. Pellagra
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 : Amplification of dihydrofolate reductase gene may be brought about by (A) High concentrations of folic acid (B) Deficiency of folic acid (C) Low concentration of thymidylate (D) Amethopterin
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
Last Answer : Answer : B
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 : Folic acid deficiency can be diagnosed by increased urinary excretion of (A) Methylmalonate (B) Figlu (C) Cystathionine (D) Creatinine
Description : What is folic acid? Why is the anemia caused by deficiency of folic acid known as megaloblastic anemia?
Last Answer : The folic acid (when ionized it is called folate) is a coenzyme that participates in the synthesis and duplication of DNA and for this reason it is fundamental for cell division. ... types of anemia are nutrient deficiency anemias. Nutrition Vitamins - Image Diversity: megaloblastic red blood cell
Description : Pellagra disease is caused by the deficiency of (a) niacin (b) tocopherol (c) riboflavin (d) folic acid
Last Answer : (a) niacin
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 : Copper deficiency can cause (A) Polycythaemia (B) Leukocytopenia (C) Thrombocytopenia (D) Microcytic anaemia
Description : Prolonged deficiency of nicotinic acid causes (a) pellagra (b) xerophthalmia (c) osteomalacia (d) anaemia.
Last Answer : (a) pellagra
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 : 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