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audragclark

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Which of the following best describes the most common cause of hyperhomocysteinemi a?
 
  a. Mutations in the CBS gene or MTHFR gene
  b. APCR
  c. TFPI variant
  d. Substitution in the 3' untranslated region of the prothrombin gene (nucleotide 20210)

Question 2

Which of the following mechanisms can lead to an increased risk of thrombosis?
 
  a. Increased concentration of plasminogen activator
  b. Deficiency of plasminogen
  c. Deficiency of plasminogen activator inhibitor
  d. Increased concentration of plasminogen


jasonq

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: B


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