A platelet count of less than _____ is often used as a trigger to initiate prophylactic platelet transfusions to prevent intracranial hemorrhage

a. 10 × 103 / ?L (10 x 109/L)
b. 20 × 103 / ?L (20 x 109/L)
c. 30 × 103 / ?L (30 x 109/L)
d. 40 × 103 / ?L (40 x 109/L)


Answer: a

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