Which of the following screening tests would be normal when the plasma for the patient in Question 26 is
a. PT
b. PTT
c. TT
d. All of the above
ANS: D
The PT, PTT, and TT are all normal in a patient with factor XIII deficiency. Factor XIII deficiency is evaluated by placing the clot in 5M urea; the uncross-linked clot is weak and dissolves within 2 hours in this solution.
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A. I, IV only B. II, III only C. I, II, III only D. I, III, IV only
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).