What Is the Most Reliable and Specific Test for Diagnosing

question 9

Multiple Choice

What is the most reliable and specific test for diagnosing disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) ?

• A) Prothrombin time (PT)
• B) Activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)
• C) Fibrin degradation products (FDP)
• D) D-dimer

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