Bleeding and Coagulation Disorders Quiz
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What is the initial therapy for milder cases of ITP?

  • RITUXIMAB
  • Rho(d) Immunoglobulin (correct)
  • Thrombopoietin receptor agonists
  • Splenectomy
  • Which feature is a common characteristic of inherited thrombocytopenia disorders?

  • Small platelets
  • Large platelets (correct)
  • Normal platelet size
  • Decreased number of platelets
  • What is a classic pentad associated with Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)?

  • Hypertension, Fatigue, Edema, Nausea, Itching
  • Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Renal involvement, Neurologic signs, Fever (correct)
  • Shortness of breath, Dizziness, Chest pain, Palpitations, Cough
  • Weight loss, Insomnia, Joint pain, Constipation, Headache
  • What enzyme deficiency results in Upshaw-Schulman syndrome (congenital TTP)?

    <p>ADAMTS13</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which test result supports the diagnosis of TTP?

    <p>Negative direct antiglobulin test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What remains the mainstay of treatment for TTP?

    <p>Plasma exchange</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Extbf{Symptoms} of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) include:

    <pre><code>extbf{Neurologic} signs </code></pre> Signup and view all the answers

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