Which condition would not result in a prolonged prothrombin time/international normalized ratio (PT/INR) or partial thromboplastin time (PTT)?
Select one: a. A hemodialysis patient b. A patient with severe liver disease c. A patient with leukemia d. A patient on anticoagulant medication
Answer ; C) A patient with leukemia.
Reason ; Among the given option, all the condition will have prolonged PT/INR or APTT. Although the client with leukemia may have the chance to develop these prolonged coagulation results when they have a complication of disseminated intravascular coagulation, but there is no direct relationship in affecting the coagulation results as like the other condition do. Hence the above mentioned option would be the appropriate answer .
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