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.


Correct Answer: B

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