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


Correct answer: C

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