Question 1
A fasting venous glucose sample is collected in a plain (no additive) tube and left on the bench for 3 hours before centrifugation. Compared with a sample processed immediately, what change in measured glucose is expected?
Correct Answer:
Glucose is falsely decreased due to ongoing glycolysis by blood cells
Question 2
Which anticoagulant tube is the correct choice for a routine complete blood count (CBC) performed on an automated haematology analyser?
Correct Answer:
K2 or K3 EDTA (lavender top)
Question 3
A peripheral blood film shows hypochromic, microcytic red cells with marked anisopoikilocytosis. Which laboratory profile best supports iron-deficiency anaemia rather than anaemia of chronic disease?
Correct Answer:
Low serum ferritin with high total iron-binding capacity (TIBC)
Question 4
During Gram staining, a technologist omits the decolouriser (acetone-alcohol) step. What is the most likely effect on the result?
Correct Answer:
Gram-negative organisms falsely appear Gram-positive (purple)
Question 5
A urine culture grows a lactose-fermenting, indole-positive, oxidase-negative Gram-negative rod that produces a metallic green sheen on EMB agar. Which organism is most likely?
Correct Answer:
Escherichia coli
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