Which of the following conditions would have a normal PTT?
a. Lupus anticoagulant
b. Fibrinogen of 50 mg/dL
c. Factor VII deficiency
d. Heparin therapy
ANS: C
Factor VII deficiency would have a normal PTT. All the other listed conditions would have a prolonged PTT.
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