PT and PTT are used to ________

A) measure the effectiveness of an anticoagulant drug
B) calculate the percentage of red blood cells in a blood sample
C) monitor the progress of HIV infection
D) diagnose pernicious anemia


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) This describes a hematocrit.
C) This describes the CD4 test.
D) This describes the Schilling test.

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