Alumni Homecoming Quiz Bowl

A program in which samples are periodically sent to members of a group of laboratories for analysis is called:

A macrocytic, normochromic anemia due to Vitamin B12 deficiency is caused by which parasitic infection?

Following the WHO guidelines, if 3 AFB/field were seen in at least 50 fields, the grading is:

An alcoholic patient has an arterial blood pH of 7.32. Which of the following is an appropriate compensatory mechanism?

What is the only Hepatitis B marker not found in serum?

Eosinophilic meningoencephalitis is caused by:

Which of the following enzymes function in alleviating the DNA supercoils during the replication process?

Hydrocupreine hydrochloride (optochin) inhibits the growth of S. pneumoniae, but not of other streptococci at:

Contact dermatitis, being a hypersensitive reaction, is mediated by:

Hurler, Hunter, and Sanfilippo Syndromes are hereditary disorders affecting the metabolism of:

Harada-Mori is a technique is to:

A freshly voided urine has a strong pungent odor. Which of the following conditions is the most consistent with this?

Detection of histidine-rich protein II (HRP-II) in Mala Quick Kit is used primarily for:

Tinea versicolor is a skin infection caused by:

All of the following are possible causes of a random error, except:

What genetic disorder is consistent with the karyotype shown?

Tinsdale agar is a selective and differential medium for:

Liquefactive necrosis is associated with which of the following organs?

Which of the following enzymes has moderate specificity for the liver, heart, and skeletal muscles?

All of the following antibiotics are 50s inhibitors, except:

A spherical, gram + coccus that is catalase +, non-motile, and unable to produce acid from glucose anaerobically is:

EA50 functions as a:

Which of the following polymerase enzyme has both reverse transcriptase and exonuclease functions?

A CSF/Serum IgG index of less than 0.77 is indicative of:

What is the effect of hemolysis on hematocrit and RBC count using hematology analyzers?