Regarding Assays Used to Diagnose HIT

question 41

Multiple Choice

Regarding assays used to diagnose HIT:

• A) They are so reliable that a negative result absolutely excludes the diagnosis of HIT.
• B) Functional assays require the use of patient serum and reagent platelets known to react to HIT sera.
• C) Functional assays require the use of patient platelets and reagent sera known to react to HIT platelets.
• D) A and B
• E) A and C

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