NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2020
PATHOLOGY
PAPER-I
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TIME: 3 HOURSPATH/J/20/32/II
MAX. MARKS: 100
Important Instructions:
Attempt al questions in order.
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Each question carries 10 marks.Read the question careful y and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
Answer al the parts of a single question together.
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Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between twoanswers.
Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:
1. Bio banking technology and its utility in biomedical research.
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5+52. Discuss Microsatel ite Instability. What are the ways of establishing MSI.
5+5
3. Computer assisted tomographic autopsy: its role, advantages and
disadvantages.
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4+3+34. Append the 2016 WHO Classification of Brain Tumors. Discuss the role
and the need of IHC and molecular biology in classifying these tumors.
5+5
5. What is Artificial Intel igence? Discuss the evolving role of AI and Machine
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learning in histopathology.5+5
6. Enumerate categories of Paris System of Urinary Cytology reporting.
Discuss each category.
5+5
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7. a) Gene silencing.b) Automation in histopathology laboratory.
5+5
8. What is Quality Assurance? Discuss the content of a quality assurance
programme in Hematology laboratory.
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5+59. Techniques and clinical utility of cel blocks in cytology specimens.
5+5
10. Discuss various platforms of Next Generation sequencing. Discuss its
role for targeted therapy in lung cancer.
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