Carcinogenesis & Molecular Oncology — Topic Test
10 questions · exam mode (answers revealed at the end). 18 min suggested.
A 30-year-old woman in the second trimester of pregnancy develops a deep vein thrombosis. Workup reveals resistance to activated protein C. Which underlying molecular abnormality is the most common cause of this inherited thrombophilia?
AProtein C deficiency
BAntithrombin III deficiency
CProthrombin G20210A mutation
DFactor V Leiden mutation