Thrombocytopenic Purpura Results from a

question 76

Multiple Choice

Thrombocytopenic purpura results from a

• A) defect in the capillary walls.
• B) disorder of platelet function.
• C) severe reduction in circulating platelets.
• D) reduction in white blood cells.

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