PANCE Practice Test

Category - PA

Which of the following is the most common sign of thrombocytopenia?
  1. petechiae
  2. hemostasis
  3. melenA-
  4. hemarthosis
Explanation
Answer: A - Petechiae are characteristic of quantitative or qualitative platelet defects since platelets are primarily responsible for cessation of bleeding in small vessels.
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