How Does a Lack of Activated Protein C Affect an Infant

question 5

Multiple Choice

How does a lack of activated protein C affect an infant?

• A) The infant has hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) due to Rh incompatibility.
• B) The infant suffers from an aggravated case of hemophilia.
• C) The infant exhibits symptoms consistent with vitamin K deficiency.
• D) The infant is anemic due to dissociation of iron from hemoglobin.
• E) The infant dies of blood clots due to interruption of clotting factors.

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