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Lobcity

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Calculate the INR using the following data: Patient PT = 14.8 sec; normal PT sec = 12.2 sec; ISI = 1.3.
 
  a. 2.29
  b. 2.40
  c. 1.29
  d. 1.40

Question 2

A hemophilic A patient has a severe bleed and is being treated with Factor VIII concentrate. When testing his postinfusion, the factor VIII level does not increase. The problem could be:
 
  a. Lupus anticoagulant
  b. Improper drawing of the specimen
  c. Factor VIII inhibitor
  d. Factor IX inhibitor



gstein359

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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Correct answer: C



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