Paediatric Anaemias

Previous year questions on Paediatric Anaemias for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Paediatrics section of the exam.
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Question set last updated 19 Aug 2026.

Q1.A 5-year-old girl came with history of progressively increasing pallor since birth and hepatosplenomegaly. Which is the most relevant test for achieving diagnosis?
- AHb electrophoresis
- BPeripheral smear examination
- COsmotic fragility test
- DBone marrow examination
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Q2.First change of improvement noted after iron therapy is initiated -
- ADecreased irritability
- BReticulocytosis
- CIncrease in serum iron levels
- DReplenishment of iron stores
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Q3.A 5–years old male child presents with episodic anaemia and jaundice since birth. He is least likely to have which of the following
- AHereditary spherocytosis
- BSiclde cell anemia
- CPNH
- DG–6–PD deficiency
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Answer key

Q1: A. Hb electrophoresis; Q2: A. Decreased irritability; Q3: C. PNH.

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