Which of the following is the most common cause of acquired platelet dysfunction?

a. Myeloproliferative disorders
b. Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
c. Drugs, especially aspirin
d. Afibrinogenemia


ANS: C
Aspirin and other drugs are the most common causes of acquired platelet dysfunction.

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