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Which of the following disorders is characterized by blood vessels that become more fragile?
Which of the following disorders is characterized by blood vessels that become more fragile?
- Lupus
- Scleroderma
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Senile purpura (correct)
What is the main characteristic of abnormal bleeding associated with thrombocytopenia or abnormal platelet function?
What is the main characteristic of abnormal bleeding associated with thrombocytopenia or abnormal platelet function?
- Petechiae (correct)
- Easy bruising
- Cavernous hemangioma
- Prolonged bleeding after trauma
What is the most common site for giant cavernous hemangiomas?
What is the most common site for giant cavernous hemangiomas?
- Brain
- Lungs
- Kidneys
- Liver (correct)
What causes senile purpura?
What causes senile purpura?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of scurvy?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of scurvy?
What is the main difference between arterial, venous, and capillary bleeding?
What is the main difference between arterial, venous, and capillary bleeding?
What platelet count is considered low in the diagnosis of thrombocytopenia?
What platelet count is considered low in the diagnosis of thrombocytopenia?
Which of the following is NOT a common clinical feature of thrombocytopenia?
Which of the following is NOT a common clinical feature of thrombocytopenia?
Which treatment option is specifically mentioned in the text for Chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura?
Which treatment option is specifically mentioned in the text for Chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura?
What is the most common cause of thrombocytopenia without anemia or neutropenia?
What is the most common cause of thrombocytopenia without anemia or neutropenia?
What is the main difference between acute and chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in terms of duration?
What is the main difference between acute and chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in terms of duration?
Which of the following is a method to increase platelet count mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a method to increase platelet count mentioned in the text?
What is post-transfusion purpura (PTP) characterized by?
What is post-transfusion purpura (PTP) characterized by?
Which drugs increase platelet production by activating the thrombopoietin receptor on megakaryocytes?
Which drugs increase platelet production by activating the thrombopoietin receptor on megakaryocytes?
What is the purpose of platelet transfusion in the context of thrombocytopenia?
What is the purpose of platelet transfusion in the context of thrombocytopenia?
What is eltrombopag used for in the treatment of thrombocytopenia?
What is eltrombopag used for in the treatment of thrombocytopenia?
What is the main cause of thrombocytopenia post-blood transfusion according to the text?
What is the main cause of thrombocytopenia post-blood transfusion according to the text?
Which drugs are considered thrombomimetics according to the text?
Which drugs are considered thrombomimetics according to the text?
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