All of the Following Describe Antithrombin Deficiency EXCEPT

question 83

Multiple Choice

All of the following describe antithrombin deficiency EXCEPT

• A) an inherited disorder where there is no expression of the antithrombin gene.
• B) an acquired disorder in which individuals do not produce antithrombin.
• C) an inherited disorder where an antithrombin gene is present but not functional.
• D) a disorder that increases the risk of dangerous blood clots.
• E) an extremely rare disorder affecting fewer than 1 in every 300,000 people.

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Definitions:

Mania

State of persistently elevated mood, feelings of grandiosity, overenthusiasm, racing thoughts, rapid speech, and impulsive actions.

Grandiose Self-esteem

An inflated sense of one's own importance, achievements, or talents, often without grounding in reality.

OCD

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, a mental health condition characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts and behaviors.

Catatonia

A behavioral syndrome marked by an inability to move normally, manifested in either extreme stillness or motor hyperactivity, often associated with schizophrenia.