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What total time range is considered normal for a bleeding time (BT) test?
What total time range is considered normal for a bleeding time (BT) test?
What is the depth of the prick made during the Duke method for a bleeding time test?
What is the depth of the prick made during the Duke method for a bleeding time test?
Which requirement is NOT specifically mentioned for the Duke method?
Which requirement is NOT specifically mentioned for the Duke method?
Which method involves using a blood pressure cuff during the bleeding time test?
Which method involves using a blood pressure cuff during the bleeding time test?
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Which advantage is associated with the Duke method of measuring bleeding time?
Which advantage is associated with the Duke method of measuring bleeding time?
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What is the primary principle of the bleeding time test?
What is the primary principle of the bleeding time test?
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What is one disadvantage mentioned for the Duke method?
What is one disadvantage mentioned for the Duke method?
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In the Duke method, how often should blood drops be wiped with filter paper?
In the Duke method, how often should blood drops be wiped with filter paper?
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What is the correct sequence of steps in the mechanism of hemostasis?
What is the correct sequence of steps in the mechanism of hemostasis?
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What condition is described by a platelet count higher than 450,000 platelets per microliter of blood?
What condition is described by a platelet count higher than 450,000 platelets per microliter of blood?
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What type of thrombocytosis occurs as a reactive process to conditions like infection or inflammation?
What type of thrombocytosis occurs as a reactive process to conditions like infection or inflammation?
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Which condition is a cause of thrombocytopenia?
Which condition is a cause of thrombocytopenia?
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What is the normal range of platelet count in each microliter of blood?
What is the normal range of platelet count in each microliter of blood?
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Which blood cell formation process is described by the term 'hematopoiesis'?
Which blood cell formation process is described by the term 'hematopoiesis'?
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What is the primary function of hemostasis?
What is the primary function of hemostasis?
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Which of the following is a cause of thrombocytosis?
Which of the following is a cause of thrombocytosis?
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