Which of the following is the best test to diagnose bleeding in DIC?
Increased PT
Increased aPTT
Decreased fibrinogen
Increased fibrin degradation products
Fibrin degradation product (FDP) is the best test to diagnose bleeding in DIC. D-Dimer assay is for screening | PT & | aPTT seen in a lot of conditions - so not best.
Platelet & Coagulation disorders