This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Hematology, Subject name: Pathology
[{'content': 'Fibrinogen degradation products help in detection of: \nSelect and explain. \nA. Haemophilia, B. DIC, C. TTP, D. Thrombosthenia', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: B \nExplanation: Disseminated intravascular coagulation- Multiple coagulation factors are consumed and are therefore deficient. Plasminogen bound to platelet-fibrin thrombi is conveed to plasmin by plasminogen activators. Plasmin cleaves fibrinogen as well as fibrin to generate fibrin degradation products (FDPs). TTP and HUS Activation of the coagulation cascade is not of primary impoance, Hence laboratory tests of coagulation, such as the PT and PTT, are usually normal.', 'role': 'assistant'}]