A 44-Year-Old Female Patient Presents to the Emergency Department with Abnormal

Multiple Choice

A 44-year-old female patient presents to the emergency department with abnormal bleeding and abdominal pain that is later attributed to gallbladder disease. Which of the following diagnoses would the medical team be most justified in suspecting as a cause of the patient's bleeding?

A) Excess calcium
B) Vitamin K deficiency
C) Hemophilia B
D) Idiopathic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)