A 78 year old man who lives alone and prepares his own food is found to have ecchymotic patches over posterior aspect of his lower extremities. He has haemorrhagic areas around hair follicles, hair are fragmented and splinter haemorrhages are present in nail beds and several hematomas are present in the muscles of arms and legs. PT and CT are normal. This clinical syndrome is most likely due to
AVitamin A deficiency
BVitamin C deficiency
CVitamin K deficiency
DPyridoxine deficiency
The most common bleeding manifestation of Hemophilia is
AHemarthrosis
BHematuria
CHemoptysis (coughing up blood)
DHematomas (bleeding into soft tissues)
Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for spinal anaesthesia?
ARaised intracranial tension
BBleeding disorder
CHypertension
DInfection at injection site
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