Which laboratory test is used to monitor oral anticoagulant (warfarin) therapy?

In the bone marrow, platelets are cellular fragments derived from the cytoplasm of what cell?

Therapy in DIC is directed at each of the following except:

Which laboratory test is decreased in DIC?

To diagnose a cause, which steps should be taken if, when performing a thrombin time, the patient’s average clotting time significantly exceeds the reference range?

The role of the von Willebrand factor is:

What pathway of coagulation does the activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) screening test measure?

The central reaction in the fibrinolytic system is the conversion of:

Advantages of the APTT over the anti-factor Xa chromogenic assay for monitoring intravenous heparin therapy include all the following except:

Bleeding from arterioles and venules results in pinpoint hemorrhage known as: