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OpenStudy (jamcricket1245):

Hemophilia is a disease in which blood does not clot quickly. Which of the following is a possible cause of hemophilia? An inability of platelets to make fibrin fibers An inability of platelets to make collagen fibers An inability of platelets to adhere to the wound site An inability of platelets to perform vascular spasm

OpenStudy (somy):

did you do some searching yourself yet? i would be good if you had actual doubt about which we could discuss and help you out

OpenStudy (jamcricket1245):

I studied and studied but cannot find the answer at all so I came on here to get some help and figure out the answer.

OpenStudy (somy):

are you familiar with clotting process and clotting factors?

OpenStudy (somy):

This disease is a rare bleeding disorder and generally speaking main problems is levels of those clotting factors, some are missing or are too low in levels

OpenStudy (somy):

thats why the process of clotting is slow so causes the patient to loose too much blood

OpenStudy (somy):

so now question for you is what is a clotting factor? what category does it fall under? the answer you will find is the answer to your question

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