What is the best test to distinguish hemophilia A from B or C?
a. Specific factor assays
b. PTT
c. TT
d. Bleeding time
ANS: A
Hemophilia A (factor VIII deficiency), hemophilia B (factor IX deficiency), and hemophilia C (factor XI deficiency) are differentiated from one another using specific factor assays.
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