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Melani1276

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Which of the following is thought to be a traditional risk factor associated with the formation of arterial thrombi?
 
  a. von Willebrand's disease
  b. Hemophilia
  c. Dysfibrinogenemia
  d. Diabetes

Question 2

A patient has been taking Coumadin for a recent thrombophilic episode. He follows up with his physician two weeks after starting this treatment. The physician sees evidence of skin necrosis on the patient.
 
  What should the physician do next to investigate this finding?
 
  a. Request and have a PT and an APTT drawn
  b. Request and have a Protein C antigen assay drawn
  c. Request and have a HC-II antigen assay drawn
  d. Request and have a Protein S antigen assay drawn



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kingdude89

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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: B




Melani1276

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


helenmarkerine

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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