PANCE Practice Test

Category - PA

Which of the following is TRUE regarding vitamin K deficiency?
  1. Increased activity of clotting factors II, VII, IX, X
  2. Decreased PT
  3. No change in PTT
  4. It is caused by fat malabsorption
Explanation
Answer: D - Vitamin K deficiency is caused by malabsorption of fat. This is commonly due to pancreatic and GI dysfunction.
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