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Hemophilia

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dimps
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07/13/04 - 09:01 PM

Hemophilia A is characterised by

a)normal immunoreactive factor Vlll
b)normal functional factor Vlll
c)decreased immunoreactive factor Vlll
d)prolonged bleeding time
e)platelet function abnormality

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daira
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07/14/04 - 06:40 AM

a. normal immunoreactive Vlll

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07/14/04 - 11:21 AM

C..

mdwannabe
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07/14/04 - 03:10 PM

I d say C..since it is lacking Fac 8..

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dimps
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07/14/04 - 07:26 PM

answer is a

actually factor Vlll is composed of two parts ,immunoreactive ( antigen) &functional C part
in hemophilia A antigen part is normal ,functional C is decreased

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07/14/04 - 11:28 PM

thankyou very much dimps

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