Platelet Count and Function Studies Are Performed on a Patient

question 2

Multiple Choice

Platelet count and function studies are performed on a patient with a history of easy bruising, and the following results are obtained:

What is the most likely diagnosis for this patient?

• A) Bernard-Soulier disease
• B) Dense granule deficiency
• C) Glanzmann thrombasthenia
• D) Gray platelet syndrome

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Definitions:

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