A Patient Might Be Suffering from a Coagulopathy

question 27

Multiple Choice

A patient might be suffering from a coagulopathy. Which of the following physical manifestations would suggest a primary hemostatic pathway problem?

• A) Hematomas
• B) Petechiae
• C) Joint and muscle bleeding
• D) Ecchymoses

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