The Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT)is a Measure of the Integrity

question 7

Multiple Choice

The activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) is a measure of the integrity of

• A) the extrinsic pathway.
• B) the intrinsic pathway.
• C) factor VIII synthesis.
• D) plasminogen.

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