MCAT Question of the Day
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    Q:

    		 Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a medical condition caused by the drug heparin. It results from antibodies binding to the drug, and these antibody-heparin complexes result in hyper-activation of platelets within the body. Which of the following would be an outcome of HIT?
    		 

    A

    		 Increased metabolic activity of the heart

    B

    		 Decreased number of blood clots

    C

    		 Increased susceptibility of infection

    D

    		 None of the above



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