APC-R

question 8

Multiple Choice

APC-R:

• A) Is most often caused by a defect in the factor V gene.
• B) Is an extremely common cause of thrombophilia in Asian populations.
• C) Can be detected only by genetic testing, not by any coagulation tests.
• D) Is only caused by factor V Leiden.
• E) Goes away when the patient is pregnant.

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