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

What is the normal platelet count?

Which term refers to a condition of DIC in which active hemorrhage is evident and the consumption of coagulation factors and platelets exceeds the capacity to increase the synthesis of these components?

The molecular components of the fibrinolytic system consist of the following except:

What is the end product of coagulation?

Which laboratory test is decreased in DIC?

Decreased platelet production may be associated with congenital or acquired disorders that affect the bone marrow, resulting in:

Diffuse hemorrhage present in DIC is the result of:

Blood coagulation leading to fibrin formation is separated into which two pathways?

Which anticoagulant protein interacts with heparin resulting in conformational changes and the formation of a complex between itself and factors IIa, Xa, and heparin?