Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Aspirin and the Clotting

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding aspirin and the clotting mechanism?

• A) Aspirin reversibly interferes with the clotting mechanism by reducing platelet adhesiveness.
• B) Replacement of all of the affected platelets is required to produce normal clotting.
• C) With lower doses of aspirin, 1 1/2 days should elapse to obtain normal clotting.
• D) Aspirin stimulates production of prothrombin.

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