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Which test measures the ability of platelets to maintain capillary integrity?
Which test measures the ability of platelets to maintain capillary integrity?
- Hess Test
- Capillary Fragility Test
- Petechiometer Method
- Tourniquet Test (correct)
What do petechiae indicate in the Tourniquet Test?
What do petechiae indicate in the Tourniquet Test?
- Thrombocytopenia
- Bleeding time
- Decrease in platelet count
- Increased capillary pressure (correct)
Which vitamin deficiency is associated with purpura?
Which vitamin deficiency is associated with purpura?
- Vitamin A deficiency
- Vitamin D deficiency
- Vitamin C deficiency (correct)
- Vitamin K deficiency
What is another name for the Tourniquet Test?
What is another name for the Tourniquet Test?
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What is the purpose of the Petechiometer Method?
What is the purpose of the Petechiometer Method?
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