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A physician has confirmed von Willebrand's disease in a patient. Further testing is needed to determine which subtype the patient has. Multimer analysis is performed and comes back normal. What is the most probable explanation for this?
 
  a. The patient is not suffering from von Willebrand's disease.
  b. The patient is suffering from type I VWD.
  c. The patient has BSS.
  d. The wrong patient was drawn.

Question 2

Deficiencies of the fibrin-forming proteins often have a delayed bleeding symptom that results from which of the following?
 
  a. Excessive bleeding from a traumatic injury
  b. Bleeding from rupture of small arterioles
  c. Formation of hematomas
  d. Absence of hemostatic plug stabilization with fibrin


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TINA

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

Correct Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: D


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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