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Before her discharge from a hospital, a full-term newborn girl on the 3rd day of her life developed a recurrent vomiting with blood and stool resembling "raspberry jelly". It is known that her mother refused to let her child receive any intramuscular injections. What laboratory test will be the most informative for confirmation of the diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Prothrombin time
  2. Thrombin time
  3. Platelet count
  4. Partial thromboplastin time
  5. Bleeding time
Correct answer

Prothrombin time

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