All of the Following Are Associated with the Formation of a Deep

question 14

Multiple Choice

All of the following are associated with the formation of a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) EXCEPT:

• A) blood vessel injury.
• B) age greater than 40 years.
• C) hypercoagulability.
• D) venous stasis.

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