A patient has a prolonged PT. Which deficiency can you infer from this result?
a. Coagulation factors of the extrinsic pathway
b. Coagulation factors of the intrinsic pathway
c. Platelets
d. Coagulation factors of the common pathway
Correct Answer: A
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An experienced medical assistant may leave a message stating test results on a patient's cell phone.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. oxytocin. B. TSH. C. thyroxin. D. epinephrine.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).