A patient with a diagnosis of dysfibrinogenemia is at increased risk for developing which of the following complications?

A Bleeding tendency due to impaired fibrin clot formation
B Thrombotic events due to abnormal fibrin structure ✓
C Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) due to excessive fibrinolysis
D Hemolytic anemia due to fibrin-mediated red blood cell destruction

Explanation

Dysfibrinogenemia is a rare coagulation disorder characterized by the presence of abnormal fibrinogen, which can lead to thrombotic events due to the formation of abnormal fibrin clots.

Source

Williams Hematology, 9th edition
Hematology Hematology: Coagulation Disorders Hematology: Coagulation Disorders Hard MEDICAL Confidence: medium