Question 278 · LEK · Von Willebrand disease
Which of the following is used for the prophylaxis or the treatment of bleeding in von Willebrand disease?
- A. desmopressin.
- B. vitamin K.
- C. factor IX concentrate.
- D. frozen plasma.
- E. platelets transfusion.
Hint
Which synthetic analogue of a posterior pituitary hormone releases stored vWF from endothelial cells?
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