Question 49 · LEK · Chronic kidney disease
In chronic kidney disease there is a propensity for:
- A. bleeding disorders.
- B. thrombosis.
- C. cardiovascular diseases.
- D. A, B and C are true.
- E. A and C are true.
Hint
Uremia affects platelet function, but CKD is also a prothrombotic and pro-atherogenic state.
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