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jCorn1234

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Which of the following is the most common clot detection principle used for coagulation testing?
 
  a. Photo-optical
  b. Mechanical
  c. Chromogenic
  d. Immunologic

Question 2

All of the following are considered routine coagulation tests that are available in most large and small clinical laboratories except:
 
  a. Prothrombin time (PT)
  b. Fibrinogen assay
  c. Partial thromboplastin time (PTT)
  d. Antithrombin assay



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
The most common clot detection principle used by automated coagulation instruments is photo-optical.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
The antithrombin assay traditionally has not been available in most clinical laboratories, and that is still true today in small laboratories.



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