Thrombocytopenia may be:
a. transient or consistent.
b. normal or abnormal.
c. congenital or acquired.
d. active or inactive.
ANS: C
The condition may also be either congenital or acquired and may be either primary or secondary to other conditions. It is not referred to as transient or consistent, normal or abnormal, or active or inactive.
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