Thrombocytopenia Quiz
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Thrombocytopenia Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is a common clinical manifestation of thrombocytopenia?

  • Increased energy levels
  • Petechiae (correct)
  • Rapid weight gain
  • Frequent headaches
  • Which condition is characterized by a decreased platelet count?

  • Leukocytosis
  • Polycythemia
  • Thrombocytopenia (correct)
  • Anemia
  • What symptom might a person with thrombocytopenia experience?

  • Chronic fatigue
  • Increased bleeding (correct)
  • Elevated blood pressure
  • Hair loss
  • Which of the following is not a clinical manifestation of thrombocytopenia?

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

    What is the primary abnormality seen in thrombocytopenia?

    <p>Decreased platelets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Thrombocytopenia

    • Clinical Manifestations: Thrombocytopenia can lead to easy bruising, mucosal bleeding, and epistaxis (nosebleeds).
    • Decreased Platelet Count: Thrombocytopenia is characterized by a decreased platelet count in the blood.
    • Primary Abnormality: The primary abnormality in thrombocytopenia is a reduced number of platelets, which are essential for blood clotting.

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