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The coagulation profile in a 13-year old girl with Menorrhagia having Von Willebrands disease is:

A
Isolated prolonged PTT with a normal PT
B
Isolated prolonged PT with a normal PTT
C
Prolongation of both PT and PTT
D
Prolongation of thrombin time
High-Yield Explanation
Answer is A (Isolated prolonged PTT with a normal PT) Von Willebrand disease is characterized by prolonged bleeding time and a prolonged PTT. The prothrombin time is normal.

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