USMLE Step 1 Questions: Heparin Monitoring, Pancoast Tumor & Megaloblastic Anemia (Review 180)
Step 1 practice questions with answers: monitoring heparin with PTT, Pancoast tumor and Horner syndrome, and vitamin B12 deficiency megaloblastic anemia.
Hematology
Hematology is tested heavily on USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK. This page collects every hematology practice question on the site, including questions from mixed review sets.
High-yield hematology topics
• Anemias: iron deficiency, B12 deficiency and hemolytic anemia
• Anticoagulants: heparin, HIT and warfarin reversal
• Bleeding disorders: von Willebrand disease and TTP
• Myeloproliferative disorders and multiple myeloma
• Leukemias and key translocations
Try each question before opening the answer, then read the explanation even when you get it right. Each post has 3–8 exam-style questions with answers and short explanations written by Dr. Ray Makar.
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USMLE Step 1 Pathology Questions: H. pylori, BPH & Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (Review 178)
Step 1 pathology questions with answers: H. pylori and peptic ulcer disease, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and Coombs-positive autoimmune hemolytic anemia.
USMLE Step 1 Questions: Benzodiazepines, Von Willebrand Disease & Galactosemia (Review 176)
Step 1 practice questions with answers: how benzodiazepines enhance GABA, bleeding in von Willebrand disease, and the enzyme deficient in classic galactosemia.
USMLE Step 1 Pathology Questions: Crohn Disease, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia & Cholangiocarcinoma (Review 166)
Step 1 pathology questions with answers: fistulas in Crohn disease, the t(15;17) translocation in acute promyelocytic leukemia, and cholangiocarcinoma.
USMLE Step 2 CK Questions: Acute Pancreatitis, TTP, Warfarin Reversal & Guillain-Barré (Review 55)
Five Step 2 CK questions with answers: severe acute pancreatitis, plasma exchange for TTP, warfarin reversal, tubo-ovarian abscess, and IVIG for Guillain-Barré syndrome.
USMLE Step 1 Pharmacology Questions: Vitamin K, Spironolactone, Fluoroquinolones & HIT (Review 163)
Five Step 1 pharmacology questions with answers: vitamin K, spironolactone’s antiandrogen effect, fluoroquinolone tendon rupture, montelukast, and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.