What is the typical clinical picture in patients with severe hemophilia A?
a. Generalized bleeding after trauma or dental work
b. Generalized hemorrhage
c. Major bruising on extremities and chronic nosebleeds
d. Serious anatomic bleeds into joints
ANS: D
Hemophilia A causes anatomic bleeds, including deep muscle and joint bleeds. Major bruising is associated with platelet abnormalities.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A. azygos B. intercostal C. saphenous D. iliac
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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