- What is the main source of erythropoietin?
The kidneys
- What is the site of action of erythropoietin?
Bone marrow
- Where is the blood group agglutinogen present?
Surface of RBC
- What is the straw coloured fluid that separates after a clot is formed?
Serum
- What is the major difference between plasma and serum?
Absence of clotting factors in the serum
- What is the normal prothrombin time?
10 – 12 seconds
- Which blood cell count would be increased in a person suffering from bronchial asthma due to allergy?
Eosinophils
- Wha is the clinical condition where the bleeding time is prolonged while the clotting time is normal?
Thrombocytopenic purpura
- What is the term used to describe a condition where the platelet count is decreased?
Thrombocytopenia
- Name the disease caused by deficiency of ceruloplasmin.
Wilson’s disease
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