Which Nonimmunologic Quantitative Platelet Disorder Is Characterized by Thrombocytopenia, Microangiopathic

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which nonimmunologic quantitative platelet disorder is characterized by thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, fluctuating neurologic abnormalities, renal disease, and hyaline microthrombi?

• A) Hemolytic uremic syndrome
• B) Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP)
• C) Respiratory distress syndrome
• D) Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
• E) None of the above