D-Dimers May Be Elevated in Which of the Following

question 16

Multiple Choice

D-dimers may be elevated in which of the following?

• A) Sickle cell disease
• B) Glanzmann's thrombasthenia
• C) Deep vein thrombosis
• D) Bernard-Soulier syndrome

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Definitions:

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA, located on chromosomes, that carry the instructions for the development, functioning, growth, and reproduction of all known organisms.

Analogous

Similar or comparable in certain respects, typically allowing for a comparison to be made.

Ovulation

The phase in the menstrual cycle when a mature egg is released from the ovary, making it available for fertilization.

Fertilization

Union of sperm and ovum to produce a zygote; also called conception.