KROK 1 2011 – Question 65 · KROK (Medicine) · Pathophysiology
A disaster fighter at a nuclear power plant developed hemorrhagic syndrome on the background of acute radiation disease. What is the most important factor of syndrome pathogenesis?
- A. Increased activity of anticoagulative system factors
- B. Increased activity of fibrinolysis factors
- C. Decreased activity of coagulative factors
- D. Vascular wall damage
- E. Thrombocytopenia
Hint
Think about which element of haemostasis is lost first and most severely when radiation suppresses the rapidly dividing stem cells of the bone marrow.
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