A patient has a platelet count of 80 x 109/L and a bleeding time of 15 minutes. From what is the patient most likely suffering?

a. A platelet function disorder
b. A quantitative platelet disorder
c. A combined platelet disorder
d. von Willebrand disease


Correct Answer: C

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