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MAIMS (Membership)

  • Entry-level AIMS membership exam
  • Covers core laboratory disciplines
  • Portfolio + written assessment
  • Required for general membership
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FAIMS (Fellowship)

  • Advanced fellowship examination
  • Specialist stream assessment
  • Case-based questions
  • Research and management components
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Australian Standards

  • NPAAC accreditation standards
  • RCPA (Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia)
  • SI units as per Australian convention
  • Australian English spelling

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HaematologyModerate

A 28-year-old woman presents to Royal Melbourne Hospital with fatigue. FBE results: Hb 95 g/L, MCV 72 fL, MCH 23 pg, WBC 6.8 ร— 10โน/L, platelets 310 ร— 10โน/L. Iron studies: serum iron 7 ฮผmol/L (ref 10โ€“30), transferrin 4.2 g/L (ref 2.0โ€“3.6), ferritin 5 ฮผg/L (ref 15โ€“200). What is the most likely diagnosis?

๐Ÿ’ก Australian labs use FBE (Full Blood Examination), not CBC

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